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canine

[key-nahyn] / ˈkeɪ naɪn /
NOUN
domesticated canid or animal resembling one
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But would the feature ever extend beyond canines?

From The Wall Street Journal

The law named after the canine came into effect on Tuesday and recognises the "emotional bond" between pets and their human families, the state government said.

From BBC

Another clue is the presence of pronounced canines that separate one set of teeth from another—the incisors from the bicuspids and molars, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal

The three-hour event blends the cuteness of canine hijinks with a serious message about pet adoption.

From Salon

That Rottweiler contended for the Palm Dog at last year’s Cannes, a prize for the festival’s best canine.

From Los Angeles Times