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African wild dog

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african hunting dognoun(zoology) A wild canid, Lycaon pictus, typically black, white and tan, found in Tanzania, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa.
painted dognounSynonym of African hunting dog.
painted hunting dognounSynonym of African hunting dog.
painted wolfnounSynonym of African hunting dog.
painted houndnounA wild canid, Lycaon pictus.
hyena dognounSynonym of African wild dog.
ethiopian wolfnounAn African canid, Canis simensis.
african wildcatnounFelis silvestris lybica, a subspecies of Felis silvestris (wildcat).
asian wild dognounSynonym of dhole (Cuon alpinus).
desert catnounFelis silvestris lybica, a subspecies of the wildcat (Felis silvestris).
jackalnounAny of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
africanisnounAn African breed of dog.
grey wolfnounA large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
african lynxnounA caracal (Caracal caracal), a medium-sized wild cat with lynx-like black ear-tufts and found in Africa as well as southwest and central Asia and western India.
red jackalnounSynonym of Ethiopian wolf.
diebnounA canine of northern Africa, the African golden wolf (Canis lupaster, formerly considered an African variant of the golden jackal, Canis aureus).
hoary foxnounLycalopex vetulus, a wild canid endemic to Brazil.
wolfnoun(countable) Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
cape hunting dognounSynonym of African hunting dog.
common lynxnounA Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx).

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