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Definition of Dingo
1. Noun. Wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia.
Definition of Dingo
1. n. A wild dog found in Australia, but supposed to have introduced at a very early period. It has a wolflike face, bushy tail, and a reddish brown color.
Definition of Dingo
1. Noun. A wild dog native to Australia, scientific name (spelink Canis lupus dingo). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dingo
1. a wild dog of Australia [n -GOES]
Medical Definition of Dingo
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dingo
Literary usage of Dingo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp by Carl Lumholtz (1889)
"The next morning I at once set out to find a dingo suitable for my next expedition
... The dingo is an important member of the family ; it sleeps in ..."
2. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1890)
"The dingo—His Ancestry—Dangerous Neighbours—The Native Cat—The Kangaroo—War to
... This crossing is, indeed, a remarkable fact in the history of the dingo; ..."
3. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1888)
"The dingo — His Ancestry — Dangerous Neighbours — The Native Cat — The Kangaroo
... This crossing is, indeed, a remarkable fact in the history of the dingo; ..."
4. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"FOREIGN SPORTING-DOGS THE dingo THE dingo is essentially a ... The cunning and
intelligence of the dingo is well known to Australians ; a pair of dingos ..."
5. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... griffon, guara, finder, deerhound, stag- hound, dingo, dhole (India), courser,
collie, colly, bulldog, beagle, Saint Bernard, basset, brindle, ..."