Defenition of the word canis familiaris

• Defenition of the word canis familiaris

  • a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"
  • a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds

Synonyms for the word canis familiaris

• • Canis familiaris
  • dog
  • domestic dog

Meronymys for the word canis familiaris

• • Canis
  • flag
  • genus Canis
  • pack

Hyponyms for the word canis familiaris

• • barker
  • basenji
  • Belgian griffon
  • bow-wow
  • Brussels griffon
  • carriage dog
  • coach dog
  • corgi
  • cur
  • dalmatian
  • doggie
  • doggy
  • Great Pyrenees
  • griffon
  • hunting dog
  • lapdog
  • Leonberg
  • Mexican hairless
  • mongrel
  • mutt
  • Newfoundland
  • newfoundland dog
  • pooch
  • poodle
  • poodle dog
  • pug
  • pug-dog
  • puppy
  • spitz
  • toy
  • toy dog
  • Welsh corgi
  • working dog

Hypernyms for the word canis familiaris

• • canid
  • canine
  • domestic animal
  • domesticated animal

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