jackals
- plural of jackal.
Example Sentences
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Just as the on-court Spurs improved through the season before blitzing through the first two rounds of the playoffs, the Jackals have sharpened their edge game after game.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Clarke was hired by Dallas in the summer of 2020 to be the coach of the Jackals, who were set to begin play in 2021.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2022
I wasn’t ready to start sneaking around a Banished warship in my first few minutes in Halo Infinite’s campaign, but there I was facing down an army of Grunts, Jackals, Brutes, and Elites.
From The Verge • Nov. 19, 2021
Jackals roamed Tel Aviv, monkeys marauded through a village in Thailand, and an offshore algae bloom lighted the midnight surf neon blue.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2020
Jackals had been present, and a honey badger—and a catlike creature as well.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
