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Definition of Canis
1. Noun. Type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals.
Exact synonyms: Genus Canis
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Canidae, Family Canidae
Member holonyms: Canis Familiaris, Dog, Domestic Dog, Wolf, Canis Aureus, Jackal
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Canidae, Family Canidae
Member holonyms: Canis Familiaris, Dog, Domestic Dog, Wolf, Canis Aureus, Jackal
Definition of Canis
1. n. A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidæ, including the dogs and wolves.