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Canis aureus
DEFINITIONS OF:
Canis aureus
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n
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
Synonyms:
jackal
Type of:
canid
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canine
any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
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