CanisWordNet Explorer

type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals

a genus of mammals

dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes

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

any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

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