HyperDic: wild_dog

English > 1 sense of the expression wild dog:
NOUNanimalwild dogany of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
English > wild dog: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves.
Member ofCanidae, family Canidaedogs
NarrowerAfrican hunting dog, hyena dog, Cape hunting dog, Lycaon pictusA powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs
crab-eating dog, crab-eating fox, Dusicyon cancrivoruswild dog of northern South America
dhole, Cuon alpinusfierce wild dog of the forests / forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
dingo, warrigal, warragal, Canis dingowolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia
raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonidessmall wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
Broadercanine, canidAny of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
Spanishperro salvaje
Catalangos salvatge

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