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arcanine 

Pronunciation: ar-kay-nine
Pokemon from Red/Blue version. Secondary form of growlithe.
IT'S ARCANINE, not arka-nine!
arcanine by flammable October 27, 2007
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arcanine 

Pronunciation: ar-kay-nine
Pokemon from Red/Blue version. Secondary form of growlithe.
IT'S ARCANINE, not arka-nine!
arcanine by flammable October 28, 2007

arcanine 

Pronunciation: ar-kay-nine
Pokemon from Red/Blue version. Secondary form of growlithe.
IT'S ARCANINE, not arka-nine!
arcanine by flammable October 28, 2007

Arcanine 

the BEST Pokemon in the world!
That Arcanine is using extreme speed!
Arcanine by myself fucker January 20, 2021

Arcanine 

Arc-en-ine

Stems from two words:

Arcane - mysterious
Canine - the Latin word for dog.
The reason for the name is that the Pokémon was supposed to be legendary, but was scrapped in favour of Moltres.

Species of Pokémon. The evolution of the puppy Pokémon Growlithe.

Fire type. Based of dog, hence it's loyal nature. Often lives in active volcanoes
The legendary beast Arcanine was only bested by Rapidash in one area. Speed.
Arcanine by Leftfeelsright June 23, 2020

Shining Arcanine 

A super-hyper-uber conservative dumbass redneck moderator who forces his beliefs on everyone else and deflects their opinions. Refuses to believe that animals were not created for our use and attacks anyone who doesn't like Bush. Extremely lock-happy, locking anything "controversial" by his terms.
"Ruki, you watch what you say 'bout Bush 'round me."
Shining Arcanine by Ruki February 8, 2004
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