caninity

English

Etymology

canine +‎ -ity

Noun

caninity (usually uncountable, plural caninities)

1. (uncountable) The state of being canine.
2. The quality or feature characteristic of a dog.
   • 1995, Chapman Pincher, My Life as a Real Dog‎^[1]:

     Just as people have different personalities so we have different caninities and, according to scientists, they fall into four basic types […]

Synonyms

• canineness