canines
Example Sentences
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But for those who may be allergic to dogs or live with cynophobia - the extreme fear of dogs or canines - they say the rise of dog-friendly spaces is a growing concern.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
The partnership between ravens and wolves goes back to Norse mythology -- Odin's birds scouted ahead and led prey to the god's canines, a relationship that provided food for all.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
There is evidence that humans have been living closely with canines for at least 30,000 years.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025
Search Party, available in November, is only for dogs at launch, but Amazon is looking beyond canines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
He smiles in a way that flashes one of his canines, turning the grin vicious.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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