HyperDic: canidae

English > 1 sense of the word Canidae:
NOUNanimalCanidae, family Canidaedogs
English > Canidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningdogs; wolves; jackals; foxes.
Synonymfamily Canidae
Member ofCarnivora, order Carnivoracats
MembersAlopex, genus AlopexArctic foxes
Canis, genus Canistype genus of the Canidae
Cuon, Cyon, genus Cuon, genus CyonAsiatic wild dog
Dusicyon, genus Dusicyoncrab-eating dog
Lycaeon, genus LycaeonAfrican hunting dog
Nyctereutes, genus Nyctereutesraccoon dogs
Urocyon, genus Urocyongrey foxes
Vulpes, genus Vulpesfoxes
canine, canidAny of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
wild dogAny of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
Broadermammal familyA family of mammals
SpanishCanidae, cánidos, familia Canidae
CatalanCanidae, Cànid, cànids
Adjectivescanineof or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

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