Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cyno

Adjective
/ˈsaɪnoʊ/
Definition
Relating to dogs; canine.
Examples
  • The cyno logo of the pet store suggests a focus on dog products.
  • Many cyno organizations work to improve the welfare of stray dogs.
  • Cyno behaviorists study how dogs interact with humans and other animals.
Meaning
The term ‘cyno’ is often used in contexts that pertain to dogs, their behavior, and characteristics. It is derived from the Greek word ‘kynos’, meaning dog.
Synonyms
  • Canine
  • Dog-like
  • Dog-related