Canid Definition
kănĭd, kānĭd
canids
noun
Webster's New World
Any of various widely distributed carnivorous mammals of the family Canidae, which includes the foxes, wolves, dogs, jackals, and coyotes.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Canid
Noun
Singular:
canid
Plural:
canidsOrigin of Canid
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From New Latin Canidae family name from Canis type genus from Latin canis dog canine
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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