canines Post author By ScotFagerland Post date July 12, 2022 The teeth that are third from the center line in the human jaw; canines are “fangs” in non-human apes, carnivores, and many other animals. Dogs (the teeth are named after the dogs). Related Articles: Glossary: honingHLGTW CitationsThe ape-man that never was ← arboreal → honing