cánido
Spanish, noun/ˈkanido/
cánido is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “canine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Orden de los mamíferos carnívoros al cual pertenecen animales como los perros, coyotes, lobos, licaones…”.
What does cánido mean in English?
adjective
- 1
canine
noun
- 1
masculinecanine
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Orden de los mamíferos carnívoros al cual pertenecen animales como los perros, coyotes, lobos, licaones, zorros, hienas y chacales.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cánido
- cánida feminine
- cánidos masculine plural
- cánidas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cánido?
- /ˈkanido/
- [ˈka.ni.ð̞o]
- [ˈkanið̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cánido
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cánido in Spanish?
cánido appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).