[ UK /kˈe‍ɪna‍ɪn/ ]
[ US /ˈkeɪˌnaɪn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae
  2. of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
NOUN
  1. any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
  2. one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
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How To Use canine In A Sentence

  • Generally, carnivore species are more dimorphic for canine measurements than for skull length.
  • For example, male orangs are typically much larger than females and have longer canine teeth.
  • The animal model used in this study is the naturally occurring canine mammary tumor.
  • They would not, however, have tolerated any canine comparison. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
  • Generally, the front, incisor and canine teeth have one canal, premolars have two canals and the back molar teeth have three.
  • This paper will mainly illustrate the advance in pathological mechanism of demyelinating canine distemper encephalitis.
  • The designer said he has no plans to sell the tiara, and now wants to create a jeweled hair clip for his beloved canine.
  • In Haptodus the canines are not sharply set off from the other dentition.
  • Ulcers developed in rats and canines when 150 mm Hg pressure was applied for nine hours or 500 mm Hg pressure was applied for two hours.
  • In canines and molars, this line is present closer to the incisal/occlusal part of the enamel, with only a small portion of prenatally formed enamel present PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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