"Canis" meaning in Translingual

See Canis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Latin canis (“dog”). Etymology templates: {{der|mul|la|canis||dog}} Latin canis (“dog”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Canis|nogendercat=1}} Canis m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Canidae – dogs, wolves, jackals, etc. Tags: masculine Hyponyms (genus): Canis lupus (english: type species), Canis aureus (alt: golden jackal, Eurasian golden jackal), Canis familiaris (alt: =Canis lupus familiaris?), Canis himalayensis (alt: =Canis lupus chanco?), Canis latrans (english: coyote), Canis lupaster (english: African golden wolf), Canis lycaon (english: eastern wolf), Canis rufus (english: red wolf), Canis simensis (english: other extant species) Related terms: Canis Major, Canis Majoris, Canis Minor, Canis Minoris, CMa, CMi Translations (taxonomic genus): イヌ属 (inuzoku) (Japanese), 犬属 (inuzoku) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-Canis-mul-name-o4qBO3mb Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Animalia (english: kingdom), Bilateria (english: subkingdom), Deuterostomia (english: infrakingdom), Chordata (english: phylum), Vertebrata (english: subphylum), Gnathostomata (english: infraphylum), Tetrapoda (english: superclass), Mammalia [class], Theria – supercohort, Eutheria (english: infraclass), Carnivora (english: order), Caniformia (english: suborder), Canidae (english: family), Caninae (english: subfamily), Canini (english: tribe), Canina (english: subtribe)
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