Canis 1
noundomain: animal
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
Synonyms
- genus Canis 1
type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
Hypernym
mammal genus 1
noun
a genus of mammals
Member_meronym
Canidae 1
noun
dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes
dog 1
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
wolf 1
noun
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
jackal 1
noun
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
EnglishMember_holonym
Canidae 1
noun
dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes
dog 1
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
wolf 1
noun
any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
jackal 1
noun
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
