jackal

Noun
  1. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog;
    Smaller than a wolf;
    Sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair (synset 102117748)
    is a type of: canid, canine - any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
    belongs to: canis, genus canis - type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
    same as: canis aureus

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