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african hunt·ing dog

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. African hunting dog, hyena dog, Cape hunting dog, Lycaon pictusnoun

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

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  1. African hunting dognoun

    same as African wild dog.

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  1. African hunting dognoun

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

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  1. african hunting dog

    An African hunting dog, also known as African wild dog, Cape hunting dog, or painted dog, is a canine species native to sub-Saharan Africa. Scientifically known as Lycaon pictus, it is identifiable by its unique multicolored coat of black, white, and yellow patches. An extremely social and intelligent species, African hunting dogs live and hunt in packs. They are known for their endurance and efficiency as hunters. These dogs and are currently listed as endangered due to habitat loss, disease, and conflict with humans.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of African hunting dog in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of African hunting dog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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