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English noun: Canis

1. Canis (animal) type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals


Synonymsgenus Canis


Broader (hypernym)mammal genus


Member holonymCanis aureus, Canis familiaris, dog, domestic dog, jackal, wolf


Member meronymCanidae, family Canidae









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