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noun - fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
noun - a wild dog of India
DHOLE - The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia. Other English names for the species include Asiatic wild dog, India...
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A wild Asian dog (Cuon alpinus) having reddish fur and usually hunting with a pack. |
an Asian wild dog with a sandy coat and a black bushy tail, living in packs. |
fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs |
An Asian wild dog with a sandy coat and a black bushy tail, living in packs. |
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The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia. Other English names for the species include Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild dog, whistling dog, red dog, and mountain wolf. It is genetically close to species within the genus Canis, though its skull is convex rather than concave in profile, it lacks a third lower molar and the upper molars sport only a single cusp as opposed to two to four. During the Pleistocene, the dhole ranged throughout Asia, Europe and North America but became restricted to its historical range 12,00018,000 years ago.The dhole is a highly social animal, living in large clans without rigid dominance hierarchies and containing multiple breeding females. Such clans usually consist of 12 individuals, but groups of over 40 are known. It is a diurnal pack hunter which preferentially targets medium and large sized ungulates. In tropical forests, the dhole competes with tigers and leopards, targeting somewhat different prey species, but stil |