what does the letter k9 mean or come from?

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2007-12-10 07:56:58 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

It is short for dog, from the word for dog "canine."

2007-12-10 07:59:45 · answer #1 · answered by jurydoc 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

Is that a typo? 'K' is just a letter. 'K9' isn't a letter at all -- it's a combination of a letter and a number.

2007-12-10 16:09:12 · answer #2 · answered by smcwhtdtmc 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋

canine(k9) as in dog

2007-12-10 16:37:49 · answer #3 · answered by JO♥JO♥28 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yep she hit on the nose!

2007-12-10 16:01:29 · answer #4 · answered by philip p 1 · 1⤊ 1⤋