cuon alpinus

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Noun cuon alpinus has 1 sense

dhole, Cuon alpinus - fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
--₁ is a kind of wild dog
--₁ is a member of Cuon, Cyon, genus Cuon, genus Cyon

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Cuon Alpinus

Noun

Definition: Cuon Alpinus refers to a species of wild dog found in parts of Asia. Also known as the dhole or the Asiatic wild dog.

Example Sentence: The Cuon Alpinus is known for its unique reddish-brown fur and fierce hunting skills.

Adjective

Definition: Used to describe something related to or resembling the Cuon Alpinus species of wild dog.

Example Sentence: The tourist spotted a Cuon Alpinus-like animal at the wildlife sanctuary.

Verb

Definition: To engage in the hunting behavior exhibited by the Cuon Alpinus species of wild dog.

Example Sentence: The pack of wild dogs began to cuon alpinus as they pursued their prey through the dense forest.