I. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
tooth
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Most primates, for example, use their canine teeth for fighting.
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Using its long canine teeth , it can neatly nip fins or remove the eyes of its tankmates.
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In an attempt to shake me off, his elbow smashed into my face, breaking my nose and a canine tooth .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a police canine unit
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But they continue to fight like a pair of miniature canine Kendo warriors.
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Meye etal reported that tight junctions in the canine gastric mucosa were significantly damaged by exposure to aspirin.
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Not content with ravaging postmen, our canine friends, it seems, now rate runners' legs high on the menu.
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On the following day, I went to a big market where canine meat was sold.
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Studies document canine harassment of plovers.
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These qualities serve Boy well in the course of his canine wanderings.
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Using its long canine teeth, it can neatly nip fins or remove the eyes of its tankmates.
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A perfectly normal canine went barking mad with lust when Lizzy pressed the printer.
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The false canine on the upper right side of his mouth began to ache.