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New Guinea singing dog

New Guinea singing dog noun: canis lupus hallstromi, a dog of an ancient lineage found in the New Guinea Highlands on the island of New Guinea, having a distinctive melodious howl.

new guinea singing dog: canis lupus hallstromi, a dog of an ancient lineage found in the New Guinea Highlands on the island...
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Noun

New Guinea singing dog (plural New Guinea singing dogs)

  1. Canis lupus hallstromi, a dog of an ancient lineage found in the New Guinea Highlands on the island of New Guinea, having a distinctive melodious howl.

Synonyms of New Guinea singing dog

Forms of New Guinea singing dog

pluralNew Guinea singing dogs

Questions about New Guinea singing dog

What does New Guinea singing dog mean?
New Guinea singing dog means canis lupus hallstromi, a dog of an ancient lineage found in the New Guinea Highlands on the island of New Guinea, having a distinctive melodious howl.
What part of speech is New Guinea singing dog?
New Guinea singing dog is a noun.
What is the plural of New Guinea singing dog?
The plural of New Guinea singing dog is New Guinea singing dogs.

Words near New Guinea singing dog in the dictionary

  1. new guards
  2. New Guinea
  3. New Guinea flightless rail
  4. New Guinea flightless rails
  5. New Guinea Highlands
  6. New Guinea singing dog
  7. New Guinea singing dogs
  8. New Guinean
  9. New Guinean rat
  10. New Guinean rats
  11. New Guineans

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