"painted wolf" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: painted wolves [plural]
Etymology: Calque of New Latin Lycaon pictus, its taxonomic name. Etymology templates: {{cal|en|NL.|Lycaon pictus}} Calque of New Latin Lycaon pictus Head templates: {{en-noun|painted wolves}} painted wolf (plural painted wolves)
  1. A wild canid, Lycaon pictus. Categories (lifeform): Canids Synonyms: African hunting dog
    Sense id: en-painted_wolf-en-noun-LEYpAwFe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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