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CANIS AUREUS

English dictionary: Word overview

CANIS AUREUS (noun)
  The noun CANIS AUREUS has 1 sense:

1. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair

  Familiarity information: CANIS AUREUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CANIS AUREUS (noun)


Sense 1Canis aureus [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Canis aureus; jackal

Hypernyms ("Canis aureus" is a kind of...):

canid; canine (any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles)

Holonyms ("Canis aureus" is a member of...):

Canis; genus Canis (type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals)


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