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canid

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Sequence analysis of the genome suggests it diverged from canids over 6,000 years ago; possibly much earlier.

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any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

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noun

any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for canid.

noun

any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

See also: canine

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Sequence analysis of the genome suggests it diverged from canids over 6,000 years ago; possibly much earlier.

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How do you use canid in a sentence?

Sequence analysis of the genome suggests it diverged from canids over 6,000 years ago; possibly much earlier.

What does canid mean?

any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles

What part of speech is canid?

canid is commonly used as noun.