canine Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
eye tooth; dogtooth; cuspid; canine tooth; eyetooth.
noun any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
canid.
adjective of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
laniary.
adjective of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

L. caninus, fr. canis dog: cf. F. canin. See Hound.

Of or pertaining to the family Canidæ, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors.