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The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canidae Canidae canines canid canids fox Fox The collection of all foxes. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvaQpd5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scavenger</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> is a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a>. Canis The genus which contains the species to which domestic dogs and wolves belong. CanisGenus An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjjKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalOrder</a>, and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVimKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mammal</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a> are mammals whose teeth are adapted for efficient cutting of meat and tendon. Although instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a> have teeth adapted for eating meat, not all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a> are meat-eaters; <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjGfpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bear_Animal</a>s are omnivorous, while <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjAjZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PandaBear</a>s are usually vegetarians. See also the collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkE9ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Carnivore</a>. member of the carnivore order CarnivoreOrder canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> <b>TERM1</b> <b>TERM2</b>)</code> means that <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is <i>broader</i> than <code><b>TERM1</b></code>, in an extremely general sense of &quot;broader&quot;. For example, <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is, in the relevant sense, broader than <code><b>TERM1</b></code> if any of the following hold:<br><br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection that subsumes <code><b>TERM1</b></code>; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection that has <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as an instance; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection, instances of which have instances of the collection <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as parts; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> has <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as a part; <br><br> This list of reasons for why <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> <b>TERM1</b> <b>TERM2</b>)</code> could hold is not exhaustive, but it should give a good indication of how general the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> relation actually is. BT broaderTerm canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal carnivore An <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjf5JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganismClassificationType</a> that classifies organisms by their typical source of food. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkE9ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Carnivore</a> typically eat animals (or animal parts or animal-derived products) exclusively. Note that <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkE9ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Carnivore</a> is _not_ an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVji6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalTaxon</a> (q.v.); cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Also note that a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkE9ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Carnivore</a> is not necessarily a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkDMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Heterotroph</a>; e.g. carnivorous plants both digest insects and produce food using <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi2FpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Chlorophyll</a>. Carnivore BiologicalFamily The collection of biological taxonomic subdivisions below <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjjKZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalOrder</a> (or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvfg4lJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalSuborder</a>) and above <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVian5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalGenus</a>. Especially important in Botanical classification. biological family SomeSampleKindsOfMammal-Biology-Topic some sample kinds of mammal biology topic canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal The collection of all instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r_4bScKNtQdiVw7XtX-HN0Q" class="cyc_term">ClarifyingCollectionType</a> that are used by the <font color="#ff0000">#$KRAKEN</font> application to resolve natural language ambiguities. KE clarifying collection type KEClarifyingCollectionType quadruped Quadruped A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViwMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Animal</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rXdWyetSPEdqAAAACs6hRXg" class="cyc_term">Quadruped</a> is an animal that is a member of a class of animals instances of which tend to be capable of locomoting on four legs, and tend to use four-legged locomotion (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv0X08ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Locomotion_FourLegged</a>) somewhat more regularly than other forms of leg-based locomotion. canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal canine A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> is a member of a dog-like species belonging to the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj0MZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CarnivoreOrder</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjQRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CanineAnimal</a> includes the specializations <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjDH5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Wolf</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi-h5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Fox</a> (qq.v.). Canine animals constitute an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjLLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BiologicalFamily</a>, the Canidae. CanineAnimal terrestrial organism TerrestrialOrganism A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjE1pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organism_Whole</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerrestrialOrganism</a> is an organism adapted to life on land, out of water. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerrestrialOrganism</a> spend all or most of their time out of the water, either on the land surface or under it. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkIQZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TerrestrialOrganism</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaoJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dog</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi8SJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Bird</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a>.