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African wolf

African wolf noun: a canine native to Africa, Canis lupaster.

Noun

African wolf (plural African wolves)

  1. A canine native to Africa, Canis lupaster
    Synonyms:
    African golden wolf, African golden jackal, African jackal, dieb, Egyptian wolf, Egyptian jackal, golden wolf, gray jackal, jackal wolf, North African jackal

Synonyms of African wolf

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  • wolf jackal

Forms of African wolf

pluralAfrican wolves

Questions about African wolf

What does African wolf mean?
African wolf means a canine native to Africa, Canis lupaster.
What part of speech is African wolf?
African wolf is a noun.
What is the plural of African wolf?
The plural of African wolf is African wolves.

Words near African wolf in the dictionary

  1. African wild dogs
  2. African wild donkey
  3. African wild donkeys
  4. African wildcat
  5. African wildcats
  6. African wolf
  7. African wormwood
  8. African wormwoods
  9. African Zionism
  10. African't
  11. African'ts

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