Koralle, Ohrenkneifer, eine Kanalratte, ... ein Grackel, Perlhuhn, Clownfisch, Ozelot, ... vielleicht die Evolution übersprungen bis zum Hund, aber ein beschissener kleiner Hund, ... der augenblicklich befallen von Parvo- und Canine-Viren plötzlich stirbt, ... Affe, Affe, runter zum Otter, Affe, Schimpanse, ... und dann letztendlich ein Mensch! Mist!Red in Tooth and Claw (2012)
a. [ L. caninus, fr. canis dog: cf. F. canin. See Hound. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the family Canidæ, or dogs and wolves; having the nature or qualities of a dog; like that or those of a dog. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pointed tooth on each side the incisors. [ 1913 Webster ]
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. [ 1913 Webster ]