Dogs

Dogs

Any member of the family Canidae of the order Carnivora. Includes the domestic dog, Canis familiaris, many wild dogs, foxes, fennecs, jackals and wolves.

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mutation

Animals; Dogs

A change of the DNA sequence within a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or trait not found in the parental type.

trim

Animals; Dogs

To groom the coat by stripping, clipping or scissoring.

domesticated

Animals; Dogs

A term used to describe an animal that has been tamed or reclaimed from a wild state.

mute

Animals; Dogs

To run mute, to be silent on the trail; i.e., to trail without baying or barking.

trot

Animals; Dogs

A rhythmic two-beat diagonal gait in which the feet at diagonal opposite ends of the body strike the ground together; i.e., right hind with left front and left hind with right front.

dominant

Animals; Dogs

exerting forcefulness or having dominance in a social hierarchy.

muzzle

Animals; Dogs

(1)The forward, projecting part of the head of certain animals, such as dogs, including the mouth, nose, and jaws; the snout; (2)A leather or wire restraining appliance that, when fitted over an ...