painted wolf

English

Etymology

Calque of New Latin Lycaon pictus, its taxonomic name.

Noun

painted wolf (plural painted wolves)

  1. A wild canid, Lycaon pictus.

Synonyms

Translations
Lycaon pictus — see African hunting dog
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