canine

• adj.犬歯; 犬歯状; 犬のような
• n. 犬歯; [解剖学的に]犬歯
• n.(イヌ)人の名前;(英)イヌ

PIE *kwon、犬、擬音語から。語源的にはcanary、cynicと同じ。

canine

canine: see kennel

canine (n.)

"pointed tooth," late 14c., from Latin caninus "of the dog," genitive of canis "dog" (source of Italian cane, French chien), from PIE root *kwon- "dog" (cognates: Greek kyon, Old English hund, Old High German hunt, Old Irish cu, Welsh ci, Sanskrit svan-, Avestan spa, Russian sobaka (apparently from an Iranian source, such as Median spaka), Armenian shun, Lithuanian ?uo). The noun meaning "dog" is first recorded 1869.

canine (adj.)

c. 1600, of teeth, from canine (n.) or Latin caninus. Meaning "pertaining to a dog or dogs" is from 1620s.

1. Canine teeth are for piercing and killing prey，and tearing flesh.

犬歯は獲物を噛み、噛み殺すために使用され、肉を引き裂くこともできます。

2.The fox is a canine animal.

キツネはイヌ科の動物である。

3.She 's a specialist in canine psychology and behaviour.

彼女は犬の心理と行動の専門家です。

4.The canine is impacting on the incisor.

犬歯と前歯が押し出されている。

5.Her lips parted to show her canine teeth.

彼女は口をそむけて八重歯を2つ見せた。