Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Canines.
Canines - as an adjective
Of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family canidae
Canines - as a noun
One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canine toothcuspid11dogtooth13eye tootheyetooth14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
tooth8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canid8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carnivore14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She had to get braces because her canines were too prominent."
"The dog's canines were sharp and gleaming."
"Human canines are generally larger and more pointed than incisors."
"The veterinarian examined the canines of the injured dog."
"The canines of wolves are adapted for hunting and tearing flesh."
Word Game Points
Is CANINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, canines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CANINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CANINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canines is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
