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The Latin word for dog is
canis

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Related phrases

canis sine dentibus vehementius latratbarking dogs seldom bite
canis dirusdire wolf
canis custosguard dog
canis aureusjackal
canis villaticusmastiff
canis Anglicusmastiff

Example Sentences

Felem et canem habeo. Feles nigra est et canis albus est.I have a cat and a dog. The cat is black and the dog is white.
Canis albus est.This dog is white.
Canis meus albus est.My dog is white.
Canis tuus est. Ubi est meus?This dog is yours. Where is mine?
Canis in capsa sub mensa erat.The dog was in a box under the table.
Canis meus est.The dog is mine.
Canis sub mensa est.There is a dog under the table.
Canis meus celer est.My dog is fast.
Hic canis magnus est.This dog is big.
Canis mortuus erat.The dog was dead.




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