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canidae

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Main Entry: Can·i·dae
Pronunciation: 'kan-&-"dE
Function: noun plural
: a cosmopolitan family of digitigrade carnivorous mammals thatincludes the wolves, jackals, foxes, coyote, and the domestic dog —can·id /'kan-&d/ noun
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Canidae Can·i·dae (kān'ĭ-dē')
n.
A family of carnivorous mammals that includes dogs, wolves, jackals, and foxes.

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