HyperDic: raccoon_dog

English > 1 sense of the expression raccoon dog:
NOUNanimalraccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonidessmall wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
English > raccoon dog: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon.
SynonymNyctereutes procyonides
Member ofNyctereutes, genus Nyctereutesraccoon dogs
Broaderwild dogAny of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
Spanishtanuki

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