canis aureus

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Noun canis aureus has 1 sense

jackal, Canis aureus - 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
--₁ is a kind of canine, canid
--₁ is a member of Canis, genus Canis

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Term: Canis aureus

Description:

Canis aureus, commonly known as the golden jackal, is a mammal species belonging to the Canidae family. It is native to parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia. The golden jackal is known for its golden-yellow fur and its adaptive nature.

Sample Sentences:

The Canis aureus is a canid species, closely related to wolves and dogs.
I spotted a Canis aureus during my safari in Africa.
The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is known for its vocalizations that resemble a high-pitched howl.
Canis aureus primarily feeds on small mammals, birds, and fruit.
The Canis aureus is also known as the Asian golden jackal.

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