a. nonce-wd. [f. Gr. κυνώπης dog-eyed, shameless (f. κυνο- dog- + ὤψ, ὠπ- eye, face) + -IC.] Dog-faced, shameless.
1854. Badham, Halieut., 416. This canicula is equal to the gigantic white shark in cynopic impudence and rapacity.