canine

• Sich auf einen Hund beziehend oder einem Hund ähnlich; wird in wissenschaftlichen Kontexten für hundeartige Merkmale oder Anatomie verwendet.

Relating to or resembling a dog; used in scientific contexts to describe dog-like characteristics or anatomy.

1. B1formal

   Of or relating to dogs or the dog family (Canidae).

   Hund

   • The canine species includes wolves, foxes, and domestic dogs.
   • She works at a canine training center.
   • Canine behavior is often studied in animal psychology.

   Synonymedoglike

2. Dog-likeB2formal

   Resembling or characteristic of a dog.

   hundeartig

   • He had a canine grin that showed his teeth.
   • The animal's canine features were unmistakable.
   • Her loyalty was almost canine in its devotion.

   Synonymedoglike

• Substantiv, das einen Vertreter der Hundefamilie (Canidae) bezeichnet oder einen spitzen Zahn, der bei Säugetieren zwischen Schneide- und Backenzähnen liegt.

A noun referring to a member of the dog family (Canidae), or a pointed tooth located between the incisors and premolars in mammals.

1. B1formal

   A domestic or wild dog, or an animal belonging to the dog family (Canidae).

   Hund

   • The canine barked loudly at the stranger.
   • She adopted a rescue canine from the shelter.
   • Wolves and foxes are also members of the canine family.

   Synonymecanidcurdoghoundpooch

2. Canine toothB2formal

   A pointed tooth located between the incisors and premolars, used for tearing food.

   Eckzahn

   • The dentist examined her canine for signs of decay.
   • Humans have four canine teeth in total.
   • The canine tooth is often the sharpest tooth in the mouth.

   Synonymecuspiddogtootheyetoothfang