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jackal    音标拼音: [dʒ'ækəl]
n. 狐狼,帮凶,走狗
vi. 当走狗

狐狼,帮凶,走狗当走狗

jackal
n 1: Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the
dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but
usually singly or as a member of a pair [synonym: {jackal},
{Canis aureus}]

Jackal \Jack"al`\, n. [Pers. shagh[=a]l: cf. OF. jackal, F.
chacal; cf. Skr. [,c][.r]g[=a]la.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals
inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf.
They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed
largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and
dismal howling.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The common species of Southern Asia ({Canis aureus}) is
yellowish gray, varied with brown on the shoulders,
haunches, and legs. The common African species ({Canis
anthus}) is darker in color.
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2. One who does mean work for another's advantage, as jackals
were once thought to kill game which lions appropriated.
[Colloq.] --Ld. Lytton.
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70 Moby Thesaurus words for "jackal":
African hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, adherent, apple-polisher,
ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bootlick, bootlicker,
brown-nose, brownie, brush wolf, clawback, courtier, coyote,
creature, cringer, dingo, disciple, dummy, dupe, fawner,
figurehead, flatterer, flunky, follower, footlicker, fox, gillie,
goon, groveler, handshaker, hanger-on, helot, henchman, hyena,
instrument, kowtower, lackey, led captain, lickspit, lickspittle,
lobo, man, mealymouth, medicine wolf, minion, myrmidon, peon,
prairie wolf, puppet, reynard, satellite, serf, slave, spaniel,
stooge, suck, sycophant, thug, timber wolf, timeserver, toad,
toady, tool, truckler, tufthunter, votary, wolf, yes-man

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  • 10 Fascinating Jackal Facts - Fact Animal
    Jackal Profile Jackals are lightly built ‘dog-like’ carnivores that are native to both Africa and Eurasia Mesopredators occupy a critical mid-way point between the charismatic apex predators and the world of small invertebrates and detritivores in the trophic web Many have adopted similar characteristics despite being unrelated to one
  • Jackal | African, Canine Nocturnal | Britannica
    jackal, any of several species of wolflike carnivores of the dog genus, Canis, family Canidae, sharing with the hyena an exaggerated reputation for cowardice Four species are usually recognized: the golden, or Asiatic, jackal (C aureus), found from eastern Europe to Southeast Asia, the African golden wolf (C anthus), found in northern and eastern Africa, and the black-backed (C mesomelas





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