laniary

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adjective

Lacerating or tearing

“the laniary canine teeth”

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canine
OriginLatin laniarium →
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Meanings

adjectivelaniary (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableLacerating or tearing

    the laniary canine teeth

nounlaniary (plural laniaries)

plural laniaries

  1. archaicanatomyA canine tooth.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof or relating to a pointed conical tooth

Similar
canine
Also see
canine

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinlaniarium
  2. Englishlaniary

From Latin laniarium, from lanius (“a butcher”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

laniary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laniary

MLA

“laniary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laniary. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laniary,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laniary.

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