Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does painted wolf mean?
Synonym of African hunting dog.
Where does painted wolf come from?
Calque of New Latin Lycaon pictus, its taxonomic name.

How to pronounce painted wolf

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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