DINGO


Meaning of DINGO in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' di ŋ -( ˌ )g ō

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural dingoes

Etymology: Dharuk (Australian aboriginal language of the Portuguese Jackson area) di ŋ gu

Date: 1789

: a wild dog ( Canis dingo ) of Australia having a tan or reddish coat that is often considered a subspecies ( C. familiaris dingo ) of the domestic dog

dingo

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