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canine

noun as in domesticated canid or animal resembling one

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When it came to the canine side of the cast, Indy had to give his own vocal performance and could not fall back on professional actors to dub him.

From Salon

The canine’s snout sliced determinedly through the water as it dog-paddled along, before eventually turning around and swimming back to Angel Island.

But by the 1970s, as the canine rabies vaccine became widely available and increasingly mandatory, that scene and all its implications slipped toward the anachronistic.

Now, authorities are asking the public’s help in locating Poncho, her faithful canine companion, who has been missing for days.

“South Park”’s official X account reacted by posting the episode’s Paramount+ exclusive ending credits scene, wherein its animated Noem is seen entering a pet store, followed by the sound of gunfire and canine yelps.

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