💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Canis familiaris"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dognoun | A mammal of the family Canidae: |
| domestic dognoun | The species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly variable appearance because of human breeding. |
| canis aureusnoun | 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 |
| genus canisnoun | type genus of the canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals |
| canis lupusnoun | brindled gray wolf of forested northern regions of north america |
| canis majornoun | (astronomy) A winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It includes the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius (sometimes called the Dog Star). |
| canis minornoun | (astronomy) A small winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dog following the hunter Orion. It is most notable for including the eighth brightest star in the night sky, Procyon. |
| felis domesticusnoun | any domesticated member of the genus felis |
| caninusnoun | The caninus muscle. |
| felis catusnoun | any domesticated member of the genus felis |
| felis concolornoun | large american feline resembling a lion |
| canidaenoun | dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes |
| foxhoundnoun | Any of several medium-sized breeds of dog developed for hunting. |
| family canidaenoun | dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes |
| lusus naturaenoun | (countable) An organism exhibiting marked such deviation from the norm, seeming to be the result of sportive design; a freak of nature. |
| wolfhoundnoun | A dog of various breeds originally developed to hunt wolves. |
| canidsnoun | Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes). |
| caninenoun | Any member of Caninae, the only living subfamily of Canidae. |
| domesticusnoun | — |
| wild dognoun | Any of various undomesticated canids that resemble a domesticated dog. |
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