black-backed jackal
black-backed jackal noun: a jackal of species Canis mesomelas, which inhabits the southernmost and central-eastern regions of the African continent.
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Noun
black-backed jackal (plural black-backed jackals)
- A jackal of species Canis mesomelas, which inhabits the southernmost and central-eastern regions of the African continent.
- Synonyms:
- red jackal, saddle-backed jackal, silver-backed jackal
black-backed jackal meaning in Malay and Vietnamese
black-backed jackal in Malay
- Canis mesomelas
- jakal berbelakang hitam
black-backed jackal in Vietnamese
- Canis mesomelas
- chó rừng lưng đen
Synonyms of black-backed jackal
- red jackal
- saddle-backed jackal
- silver-backed jackal
Forms of black-backed jackal
| plural | black-backed jackals |
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Questions about black-backed jackal
- What does black-backed jackal mean?
- Black-backed jackal means a jackal of species Canis mesomelas, which inhabits the southernmost and central-eastern regions of the African continent.
- What is black-backed jackal in Malay?
- Black-backed jackal in Malay is jakal berbelakang hitam. See Black-backed jackal meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is black-backed jackal?
- Black-backed jackal is a noun.
- What is the plural of black-backed jackal?
- The plural of black-backed jackal is black-backed jackals.
Words near black-backed jackal in the dictionary
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