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canid

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkeɪnəd/Part of speech nounSorted acdinStarts with CEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

Word origin

By surface analysis, an appellativization from Canid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names).

Used in a sentence

  • The jaw indicates the beginning of a long tradition of the interment of dogs with people, which reveals a deep attachment between some people and canids.

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