Canis (disambiguation)

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Canis is a genus which includes dogs, wolves and jackals.

Canis may also refer to:

People with the surname[edit]

• Cornelius Canis (between 1500 and 1510–1561), Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance

Astronomy[edit]

• Canis Major, the 'big dog' constellation
• Canis Minor, the 'small dog' constellation
• Canes Venatici, the hunting dogs
• Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy
• Tau Canis Majoris Cluster, an open cluster of stars

Places[edit]

• Canis District in the Ancash Region, Peru
• Canis Resort, the world's first luxury dog hotel located in Freising, Germany

Other[edit]

• Stercus canis officinale, the dung of dogs or hyenas that has become white through exposure to air used in dressing leather

See also[edit]

• All pages with titles containing Canis Including use as a species name

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