CANIS ANTHUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase canis anthus. (close relations)
Definition of CANIS ANTHUS
canis
Best Alternative Words for CANIS ANTHUS
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jackal | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 • a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat • a jackal native to Africa with a black back • a jackal native to Southern Africa with a stripe down its side • a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf | ||||||||
canine | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to a pointed conical tooth • of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae noun • one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars • any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles | ||||||||
dog | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 • a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman • informal term for a man • someone who is morally reprehensible • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward • metal supports for logs in a fireplace verb • go after with the intent to catch | ||||||||
fox | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs • English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806) • a shifty deceptive person • English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691) • a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River • the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox • the Algonquian language of the Fox verb • deceive somebody • be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly • become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots | ||||||||
hound | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • pursue or chase relentlessly | ||||||||
mongrel | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin • an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | ||||||||
mutt | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | ||||||||
pooch | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for dogs verb • round one's lips as if intending to kiss | ||||||||
pup | nounn | |||||||
noun • young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf • an inexperienced young person verb • give birth to (a puppy) | ||||||||
puppy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a young dog • an inexperienced young person | ||||||||
wolf | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs • Austrian composer (1860-1903) • a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women • German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824) • a cruelly rapacious person verb • eat hastily | ||||||||
african golden wolf | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf | ||||||||
egyptian jackal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf | ||||||||
grey jackal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the goldn jackal and the grey wolf |