Definition of canis

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Canis (n.) A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidae, including the dogs and wolves..

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Americanism :: Americanism (n.) A word or phrase peculiar to the United States.
Republicanism :: Republicanism (n.) A republican form or system of government; the principles or theory of republican government.
Canister :: Canister (n.) A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc..
Gallican :: Gallican (n.) An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism..
Calin :: Calin (n.) An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters..
Maikong :: Maikong (n.) A South American wild dog (Canis cancrivorus); the crab-eating dog.
Republicanism :: Republicanism (n.) The principles and policy of the Republican party, so called.
Vaticanism :: Vaticanism (n.) The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.
Volcanist :: Volcanist (n.) One versed in the history and phenomena of volcanoes.
Canis :: Canis (n.) A genus of carnivorous mammals, of the family Canidae, including the dogs and wolves..
Procyon :: Procyon (n.) A star of the first magnitude in the constellation Canis Minor, or the Little Dog..
Langdak :: Langdak (n.) A wolf (Canis pallipes), found in India, allied to the jackal..
Flea :: Flea (n.) An insect belonging to the genus Pulex, of the order Aphaniptera. Fleas are destitute of wings, but have the power of leaping energetically. The bite is poisonous to most persons. The human flea (Pulex irritans), abundant in Europe, is rare in America, where the dog flea (P. canis) takes its place. See Aphaniptera, and Dog flea. See Illustration in Appendix..
Vaticanist :: Vaticanist (n.) One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an ultramontanist.
Ultramontanism :: Ultramontanism (n.) The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism..
Anglicanism :: Anglicanism (n.) Strong partiality to the principles and rites of the Church of England.
Dhole :: Dhole (n.) A fierce, wild dog (Canis Dukhunensis), found in the mountains of India. It is remarkable for its propensity to hunt the tiger and other wild animals in packs..
Dog :: Dog (n.) One of the two constellations, Canis Major and Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius)..
Anglicanism :: Anglicanism (n.) Attachment to England or English institutions.
Africanism :: Africanism (n.) A word, phrase, idiom, or custom peculiar to Africa or Africans..
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