canines

1. The pointed teeth in the front of the mouth (two on the top and two on the bottom) next to the incisors. These teeth are also known as the eyeteeth.

Example Sentences

Bertha squawked and hissed, and the two breathless groups of canines stood nose to nose, staring and growling.

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There is evidence that humans have been living closely with canines for at least 30,000 years.

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Search Party, available in November, is only for dogs at launch, but Amazon is looking beyond canines.

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While coyotes are a common fixture in many Southern California neighborhoods, the canines are typically skittish and avoid interactions with humans, according to Fish and Wildlife.

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It’s a fantasy forest sprung to life, complete with a centerpiece tree and felt and ceramic sculptures of dapperly dressed felines and canines.

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