canids Get Printable Handwriting Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition plural noun. a family of mammals that includes dogs foxes and wolves. Example Sentence The biologist spent his entire career studying various species of canids. More Example Sentences Many canids are social animals. Synonyms dogs; foxes; wolves Antonyms felines; cats Hear It! Say It! Write It! canids Switch to cursive Start Share with your friends: