A small stocky carnivorous mammal of the dog family, with short legs and small ears. It is native to the forests of Central and South America.
薮犬
Speothus venaticus, family Canidae
Example sentencesExamples
Unfortunately, no individuals of the bush dog (S. venaticus) were available for inclusion in this analysis.
The cock symbolizes pride, the bush dog implies wealth, and vultures represent filth and disregard.
The bush dog released the captured paca after failing to maneuver itself into a position where it could reach its throat.
Carlos took us an hour west by speedboat to Punta Caracoles, a peninsula jutting out from the national park that teems with bush dogs, tapirs, and other tenacious wildlife.
Definition of bush dog in US English:
bush dog
noun
A small stocky carnivorous mammal of the dog family, with short legs and small ears. It is native to the forests of Central and South America.
薮犬
Speothus venaticus, family Canidae
Example sentencesExamples
The cock symbolizes pride, the bush dog implies wealth, and vultures represent filth and disregard.
The bush dog released the captured paca after failing to maneuver itself into a position where it could reach its throat.
Carlos took us an hour west by speedboat to Punta Caracoles, a peninsula jutting out from the national park that teems with bush dogs, tapirs, and other tenacious wildlife.
Unfortunately, no individuals of the bush dog (S. venaticus) were available for inclusion in this analysis.