canine
0 antonyms and opposites of canine, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Relating to or resembling dogs.
How to use canine
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin caninus, "of dogs," from canis, "dog."
Full origin of canine →Frequently asked questions
What does “canine” mean?
The word “canine” means relating to or resembling dogs. In plain terms, having to do with dogs, or a dog itself; also the name for the pointy "fang" teeth.
How do you pronounce “canine”?
“Canine” is pronounced KAY-nyn (/ˈkeɪˌnaɪn/ in IPA).
How do you use “canine” in a sentence?
Here is “canine” used in a sentence: “The vet specializes in canine health.”
What part of speech is “canine”?
Depending on how it is used, “canine” can be an adjective and a noun.
Where does the word “canine” come from?
The word “canine” comes from Latin. From Latin caninus, "of dogs," from canis, "dog.".
Is “canine” a common word?
“Canine” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “canine” have?
“Canine” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to or resembling dogs.