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单词 dhole
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Definition of dhole in English:

dhole

noun dəʊldōl
  • An Asian wild dog with a sandy coat and a black bushy tail, living in packs.

    豺。亦称RED DOG

    Cuon alpinus, family Canidae

    Also called red dog
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The tiger, dhole and elephant populations, although secure for the moment, may be more vulnerable because of the relatively small size of the park,’ the centre noted.
    • The two ambushing pantherine felids appeared to prefer foraging in densely covered settings and the dhole in open spaces.
    • The dholes and jaguar were alert though, and already got the jackal who had an unhealthy interest in the horses surrounded.
    • Highly predaceous canids that invariably hunt in social packs include the African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus, and the dhole, Cuon alpinus.

Origin

Early 19th century: of unknown origin.

Rhymes

barcarole, bole, bowl, cajole, coal, Cole, condole, console, control, dole, droll, enrol (US enroll), extol, foal, goal, hole, Joel, knoll, kohl, mol, mole, Nicole, parol, parole, patrol, pole, poll, prole, rôle, roll, scroll, Seoul, shoal, skoal, sole, soul, stole, stroll, thole, Tirol, toad-in-the-hole, toll, troll, vole, whole

Definition of dhole in US English:

dhole

noundōl
  • An Asian wild dog that has a sandy coat and a black, bushy tail and lives in packs.

    豺。亦称RED DOG

    Cuon alpinus, family Canidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The tiger, dhole and elephant populations, although secure for the moment, may be more vulnerable because of the relatively small size of the park,’ the centre noted.
    • Highly predaceous canids that invariably hunt in social packs include the African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus, and the dhole, Cuon alpinus.
    • The two ambushing pantherine felids appeared to prefer foraging in densely covered settings and the dhole in open spaces.
    • The dholes and jaguar were alert though, and already got the jackal who had an unhealthy interest in the horses surrounded.

Origin

Early 19th century: of unknown origin.

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