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wild dog

British  

noun

  1. another name for dingo

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At one stage, the children were forced to defend themselves from a wild dog, President Petro said.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2023

The leading cause of death for African wild dog pups is starvation, followed by lion predation.

From Scientific American Jul. 6, 2022

Lions, tigers, caracals and an African wild dog were evacuated from a Ukrainian animal rescue sanctuary to Zoo Poznań in Poland, according to Facebook posts shared on Wednesday, March 2.

From Fox News Mar. 6, 2022

An Australian pastor and his wife become media prey in 1980 after a wild dog carries off their baby.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2020

She's the only one who can consistently be counted on to buy wild dog.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

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