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african hunting dog

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
african hunt-ing -dog
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wild canid, Lycaon pictus, typically black, white and tan, found in Tanzania, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa.

Inflected Forms

African hunting dogs (plural)

Phrases

African Bush Dog

Frequently Paired Words

African Bush Dog

Synonyms

African wild dog Cape hunting dog painted dog painted hunting dog painted wolf hyena dog lycaon pictus

Questions

What does african hunting dog mean?
A wild canid, Lycaon pictus, typically black, white and tan, found in Tanzania, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa.

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