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Canis familiaris

Canis familiaris Meaning & Definition
Canis familiaris Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Canis familiaris?

[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Canis familiaris: dog | domestic dog

Related Terms | Find terms related to Canis familiaris:

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