"canivorous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more canivorous [comparative], most canivorous [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪvəɹəs Head templates: {{en-adj}} canivorous (comparative more canivorous, superlative most canivorous)
  1. (rare) That eats dogs. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-canivorous-en-adj-YNnxOPIm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɪvəɹəs Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} canivorous
  1. Misspelling of carnivorous. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: carnivorous
    Sense id: en-canivorous-en-adj-e4Ds1onx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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