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canine: dogs; teeth
1. Similar to dogs; of, belonging to, or characteristic of, a dog; having the nature or qualities of a dog; such as, of appetite, hunger, etc.: voracious, greedy, as that of a dog (according to the Oxford English Dictionary)
2. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
3. Of, relating to, or being one of the pointed conical teeth located between the incisors and the first bicuspids.
4. One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.
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dogs
1. A pack of dogs.
2. A kennel of dogs.
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Word Entries containing the term: “dogs”
fighting like cats and dogs; fight like cats and dogs
To argue a lot or in a very forceful and angry way: Shareen's sister and husband seemed to be always fighting like cats and dogs.
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rain cats and dogs (verb), rains cats and dogs; rained cats and dogs; raining cats and dogs
To rain very hard or heavily: When Jill looked out of the window during the storm, she said, "We can't go shopping now because it's raining cats and dogs!"
A deluge of rain.
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Dog or Canine Terms +
(dogs are considered to be the companions and best friends of humans and this list of terms will help all of us understand the topics that exist about our canine friends)
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amble of dogs
A relaxed, easy gait in which the legs on either side move almost, but not quite, as a pair.

Often seen as the transition movement between a walk and other gaits.

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