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Canine tooth
/kˈeɪnˌaɪn
tuθ/
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adjective
Canine
adj.
1.
Of or pertaining to the family Canidae, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog.
2.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors.
Canine appetite
, a morbidly voracious appetite; bulimia.
Canine letter
, the letter r. See
R
.
Canine madness
, hydrophobia.
Canine tooth
, a tooth situated between the incisor and bicuspid teeth, so called because well developed in dogs; usually, the third tooth from the front on each side of each jaw; an eyetooth, or the corresponding tooth in the lower jaw.
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