"Catahoula leopard dog" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Catahoula leopard dogs [plural]
Etymology: Named after Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, and for its leopard-like coloration. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Catahoula leopard dog (plural Catahoula leopard dogs)
  1. An American dog of a breed traditionally used in hunting feral boars, usually muscular with a rectangular-shaped body and variegated coloration. Synonyms: Catahoula hog dog
    Sense id: en-Catahoula_leopard_dog-en-noun-Zmqgx~Jf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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