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Definition: Canis familiaris

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. 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.[Wordnet].

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Definition: Canis familiaris

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. 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.[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Canis familiaris

ExpressionsDefinition
Canis familiarisA member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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