"wolf dog" meaning in All languages combined

See wolf dog on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wolf dogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} wolf dog (plural wolf dogs)
  1. A dog trained to hunt wolves. Categories (lifeform): Dogs, Wolves Translations (dog trained to hunt wolves): lobeiro [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-wolf_dog-en-noun-v0n4drRy Disambiguation of Dogs: 73 27 Disambiguation of Wolves: 86 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Hybrids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Hybrids: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'dog trained to hunt wolves': 95 5
  2. A hybrid between a wolf and a dog. Translations (wolf and dog hybrid): wolfshond [masculine] (Dutch), chien-loup [masculine] (French), cão-lobo [masculine] (Portuguese), perro lobo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-wolf_dog-en-noun-yqz0364v Disambiguation of 'wolf and dog hybrid': 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wolfdog, wolf-dog Derived forms: Saarloos wolfdog Related terms: wolfhound

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