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    LYCAON PICTUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled areaplay

    Synonyms:

    African hunting dog; Cape hunting dog; hyena dog; Lycaon pictus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Lycaon pictus" is a kind of...):

    wild dog (any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves)

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