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Caniformia
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caniformia
Translingual
right|thumb|Canis lupus dingo subspecies
Etymology
From mul la canifōrmis dog-shaped, from la canis dog + la -fōrmis having the shape of.
Proper noun
suborder order Carnivora pandas, dogs, skunks, walruses, sea lions, seals, racoons, mustelids, and bears
Hypernyms
suborder
Hyponyms
suborder Musteloidea superfamily superfamily; Pinnipedia parvorder (seals, walruses, etc) clade
Ailuridae family (red panda), †Amphicyonidae family, Canidae family (wolves, dogs), †Enaliarctidae family, †Hemicyonidae family, Mephitidae family (skunks), Mustelidae family, Odobenidae family, Otariidae family, Phocidae family, Procyonidae family, Ursidae family (bears) families
Translations
taxonomic suborder
Swahili: sw Wanyama kama mbwa
Further reading