单词 | canine |
释义 | canineadj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of, belonging to, or characteristic of, a dog; having the nature or qualities of a dog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [adjective] doggish1530 doglike1569 dogged1589 canicular1592 caninal1599 canine1623 doggy1852 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Canine, doggish. 1664 H. More Apol. in Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 551 That Canine eloquence must needs sound harsh to their ears. 1735 W. Somervile Chace iv. 335 As the Dog..Raving he foams, and howls, and barks, and bites..His Nature, and his Actions all Canine. 1810 M. R. Mitford Let. 4 Apr. in A. G. L'Estrange Life M. R. Mitford (1870) I. iv. 101 Greyhounds, the most graceful and the most attached of all the canine race. b. of appetite, hunger, etc.: Voracious, greedy, as that of a dog. canine appetite, canine hunger: the disease bulimia n. canine madness: hydrophobia. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [noun] > greediness or voracity yevernesseOE greediness1426 wantonness1448 voracity1526 ravenousness1564 gulf1566 wolf1576 swallow1592 canine appetite1609 ravenage1673 polyphagia1693 voraciousness1710 hyperphagia1941 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered nutrition > [noun] > excessive hunger bulimiaa1398 dog's hunger1592 dogged hunger1599 dog hunger1605 canine appetite1609 dog appetite1615 doggish appetitea1620 ox-hunger1623 polyphagia1693 adephagia1753 polyphagy1802 hyperphagia1941 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite > greedy or voracious > of appetite or stomach greedy1526 ostrich1598 caninal1599 canine1609 voracious1635 angry1673 peckish1714 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > rabies ragec1425 hydrophobia1547 rabies1649 dog madness1678 lyssa1706 rabiosity1749 canine madness1750 aerophobia1754 hydrophoby- 1609 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. (ed. 2) Canine, dogged hungry. 1648 Hunting of Fox 21 The Sectaries have canine Appetites. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 6. ⁋6 The dreadful symptom of canine madness. 1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 391 Characteristic marks of canine madness. 1818 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 308 A canine appetite for reading. c. canine letter n. = dog's letter n. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > name of written character > [noun] > R arc1175 canine letter1886 Romeo1951 1886 Phelps & Forbes-Robertson Life S. Phelps 15 He attached considerable importance to the canine letter, and often said that the rolling of the r [etc.]. 1890 W. D. Howells Shadow of Dream 24 ‘Hermia’ said Faulkner, sounding the canine letter in her name with a Western strength. 2. canine tooth n. one of the four strong pointed teeth, situated one on each side of the upper and lower jaw, between the incisors and the molars; a cuspidate tooth. (In some animals the canine teeth are immensely developed and become tusks.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > canine seizera1425 eyetooth1530 dog-tooth1552 griper1600 canine tooth1607 holder1672 twang1677 peg tooth1681 wick1726 fanger1763 canine1835 cuspid1878 pin tooth1886 stomach-tooth1890 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) v. xx. 124 Houndes wyth the sayd teeth that hyghte Canini gnawe bones.] 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 144 They whose lippes hange ouer their canine teeth, are also adiudged raylers. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §752 The Teeth are in Men of three kinds, Sharp, as the Fore-teeth; Broad, as the..Molar-teeth, or Grinders; and Pointed-teeth, or Canine, which are between both. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 478/1 The canine teeth [of the Carnivora] are..preeminently strong, long and sharp. 3. Anatomy and Physiology. canine fossa: a depression in the upper jawbone behind the canine prominence. canine laugh: the expression of the face in sneering (so called because similar to that of a dog's face in snarling), risus sardonicus. canine muscle: the levator anguli oris, which in the dog raises the corner of the mouth in snarling. canine prominence or canine ridge: a ridge on the upper jawbone caused by the fang of the canine tooth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > jawbones > upper > parts of or associated with intermaxillary1834 canine fossa1835 canine ridge1835 intermaxilla1882 juga alveolaria1887 prosthion1901 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 223/1 From the inner part of the canine fossa. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 207/2 The canine ridge, which corresponds to the socket of the canine tooth. B. n. a. = Canine tooth (see A. 2). Also in combinations, as canine-shaped adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > canine seizera1425 eyetooth1530 dog-tooth1552 griper1600 canine tooth1607 holder1672 twang1677 peg tooth1681 wick1726 fanger1763 canine1835 cuspid1878 pin tooth1886 stomach-tooth1890 1835 W. Swainson On Nat. Hist. Quadrupeds §71 The more perfect quadrupeds have three sorts of teeth, termed incisors, canines, and molars. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 7 The absence of canines is characteristic of the order. b. A dog (sometimes jocular). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] houndc897 dogOE cur?c1225 cur-dog?c1225 barker1393 tykec1400 bawtiec1536 bufe1567 cute1622 bow-wow1785 buffer1819 growler1822 purp1861 canine1863 ki-yi1884 dawg1898 wonk1900 mong1903 pooch1908 poochie1934 1863 E. Farmer Scrap Bk. (ed. 3) 61 As though ‘Hullah’ had tutored each canine to sing. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 Apr. 13/2 A better-favoured canine was sacrificed. 1947 J. Stevenson-Hamilton Wild Life S. Afr. xii. 83 The little dogs rush in barking, as only such small canines can. 1969 Nature 18 Oct. 244/1 Rabies is believed to have originated as a disease of wild canines. Draft additions 1993 canine parvovirus n. Veterinary Medicine a parvovirus that causes a frequently fatal disease in dogs, characterized by diarrhoea and vomiting; also, the disease itself. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of dogs > [noun] formicac1400 running woodnessa1425 founder1547 distemper1746 blotch1824 kennel lameness1841 foul1854 dog ill1874 salmon disease1880 piblokto1894 strongyloidiasis1907 strongyloidosis1907 salmon poisoning1925 hard-pad1948 Rubarth's disease1951 canine parvovirus1972 parvovirus1979 1972 Andrewes & Pereira Viruses Vertebr. (ed. 3) xii. 286 Canine Parvovirus. A ‘minute virus of canines’ was isolated from dog faeces by Binn et al. (1970). It was cultivable only in a line of dog cells. 1979 Maclean's 9 Apr. 49/1 Jim Henry is one of a handful of Canadian pathologists who have been working with canine parvovirus, the lethal disease that killed Kipp. 1984 G. Siegl in K. I. Berns Parvoviruses ix. 373 During the original outbreaks of canine parvovirus disease in 1978 acute enteritis occurred in dogs of almost any age. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1607 |
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