Canine

['keɪnaɪn;'kæ-] or ['kenaɪn]

解释:

(noun.) any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.

(noun.) one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.

(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae .

(adj.) of or relating to a pointed conical tooth .

休伯特校对--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) 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.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors.

(n.) A canine tooth.

布里茨校对

解释:

adj. like or pertaining to the dog.—Canine appetite an inordinate appetite; Canine letter = R; Canine teeth the four sharp-pointed tearing teeth in most mammals one on each side of the upper and lower jaw between the incisors or cutting teeth and the molars or grinders.

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