Type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals.
Sinónimos
Examples for "Canis"
Examples for "Canis"
1The new species of dog differs totally from the Dingo or Canis australiensis.
2Betelgeuze, in Orion, Procyon, in Canis Minor, and Sirius form a nearly equilateral triangle.
3I mean for Homo sapiens over Canis lupus familiaris.
4It makes with Sirius, in Canis Major, and Naos, in the Ship, a large equilateral triangle.
5With respect to Canis antarcticus, see page 193.
Translations for genus canis