canid

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeɪnəd/, /ˈkænəd/

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Noun

canid (plural canids)

2. Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).
   • 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 189:

     The jaw indicates the beginning of a long tradition of the interment of dogs with people, which reveals a deep attachment between some people and canids.

Hyponyms

• canids: coyote · dog · fox · jackal · wolf ^[edit]
• See also Thesaurus:canid

Translations

member of Canidae

• Catalan: cànid m
• Dutch: hondachtige (nl) m or f
• Finnish: koiraeläin (fi)
• French: canidé (fr) m
• Georgian: ძაღლისებრი (ʒaɣlisebri)
• German: Hund (de) m (sensu lato), Canide m, Hundeartiger m
• Italian: canide (it) m
• Portuguese: canídeo (pt) m
• Romanian: canid (ro) n
• Spanish: cánido (es) m

Anagrams

• Candi, Danic, NiCad, andic, cnida, n-adic, nicad

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French canidé.

Noun

canid n (plural canide)

1. canid

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	canid	canidul		canide	canidele
genitive-dative	canid	canidului		canide	canidelor
vocative	canidule			canidelor