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caniniform

caniniform adjective: shaped like a canine tooth.

Adjective

caniniform (not comparable)

  1. Shaped like a canine tooth

Noun

caniniform (plural caniniforms)

  1. Such a tooth

Forms of caniniform

pluralcaniniforms

Origin of caniniform

From canine + -iform.

Words formed from caniniform

Questions about caniniform

What does caniniform mean?
Caniniform means shaped like a canine tooth.
What part of speech is caniniform?
Caniniform can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near caniniform in the dictionary

  1. caning it
  2. Caningag
  3. canings
  4. canini
  5. caninicide
  6. caniniform
  7. caniniforms
  8. caninities
  9. caninity
  10. caninization
  11. caninize

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