canines

1. The pointed teeth in the front of the mouth (two on the top and two on the bottom) next to the incisors . These teeth are also known as the eyeteeth.

Example Sentences

The film opens with our feline encountering a pack of overzealous canines in the blooming forest before napping in a seemingly abandoned Northern European-inspired home.

From Los Angeles Times

Last year, the New York Police Department moved forward with adding the robotic canines to its force despite complaints of “a dystopian overreach of police power,” according to Wired.

From BBC

They will also deploy canines that have the ability to find explosives and firearms, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Its hours are limited, and no dogs are allowed, a particular indignity given the number of households in South Park with canines.

From Los Angeles Times

Louganis' energy now is often now devoted to his coaching and speaking engagements, as well as his other career training canines.

From Salon

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