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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word is not used as both noun and adjective? A. canine B. feline C. piscine D. simian

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C. Piscine can be used just as an adjective.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ca·nine adjective 1. of, relating to, or resembling a dog or dogs. "canine distemper virus" noun 1. a dog. 2. a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal, often greatly enlarged in carnivores.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So the correct anwser is A.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

canine can't be used as an adjective so yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(vocabtest.com or just google definitions should help) (=

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The question is "Which word is NOT used as both noun and adjective?" and 'canine', as specified by the definition, can be an adjective and a noun depending on the context. The only one that is just an adjective in all contexts is 'piscine'.

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