CANIS FAMILIARIS
Definition:
- [noun] a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"
Synonyms: dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris
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Related Words:
- pooch, doggie, doggy, barker, bow-wow
- cur, mongrel, mutt
- lapdog
- toy dog, toy
- hunting dog
- working dog
- dalmatian, coach dog, carriage dog
- basenji
- pug, pug-dog
- Leonberg
- Newfoundland
- Great Pyrenees
- spitz
- griffon, Brussels griffon, Belgian griffon
- corgi, Welsh corgi
- poodle, poodle dog
- Mexican hairless
