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Canicula

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• Canicular

  pertaining to the rising of the Dog Star or to the star itself. Historical Examples The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Kenelm Digby adjective of or relating to the star Sirius or its rising adj.

• Canid

  any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs. Historical Examples Parasites T. Spencer Cobbold The Philosophy of Natural Theology William Jackson The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin A New Doglike Carnivore, Genus Cynarctus, From the Clarendonian, Pliocene, of Texas E. […]

• Canidae

  canidae Historical Examples The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia Frank Evers Beddard The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia Frank Evers Beddard On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia Frank Evers Beddard Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 […]

• Canikin

  cannikin. a small can or drinking cup. a small wooden bucket. noun a variant spelling of cannikin noun a small can, esp one used as a drinking vessel

• Canine

  of or like a dog; relating to or characteristic of dogs: canine loyalty. Anatomy, Zoology. of or relating to the four pointed teeth, especially prominent in dogs, situated one on each side of each jaw, next to the incisors. a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae. a dog. a canine tooth; cuspid. Contemporary […]

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