canine
Example Sentences
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Great for windsurfing, as well as human or canine jogs, Guincho is so wild and natural it is hard to believe it is so close to an urban center and seafood restaurants galore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
The cancer wasn’t cured but was greatly reduced, improving the quality of life for his canine companion.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
By comparing canine and molar teeth, they reconstructed patterns of development during the first six years of life.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
You get a contact high from the canine joy.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
She saw that he still had his canine fangs, and that made her nervous.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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