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Domestic dog
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a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
Voorbeeld
The domestic dog is a species of the genus Canis that has been selectively bred by humans for thousands of years.
The hybrid, a mix of a wolf and a domestic dog, had the wild instincts of its wolf parent and the friendly demeanor of a household pet.
In his research, the biologist discovered a new species within the genus Canis, which includes wolves and domestic dogs.
