wild dog
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“I told her the coyote is like a cute wild dog, and her eyes just went—” He mimes eyes exploding open.
From Literature
The team followed four animal families - leopards, hyena, wild dogs and lions - in Zambia's Luangwa Valley, capturing rare moments and revealing the intricate dynamics of life in one of Africa's wildest regions.
From BBC
As well as birds, some wild mammals - such as seals, otters, wild dogs and foxes - can catch them too.
From BBC
It will house African wild dogs, also known as painted dogs, an endangered species native to sub-Saharan Africa.
From BBC
The family was lucky it wasn’t worse, Abu Sbayeh said: Moments before the attack, the children had spotted a wild dog and ran outside the house to play with it.
From Los Angeles Times
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