Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dingo
Noun
/ˈdɪŋɡoʊ/
Definition
A wild dog native to Australia, known for its slender build and bushy tail.
Examples
- The dingo is often seen roaming the outback.
- Many people are fascinated by the dingo’s unique role in the Australian ecosystem.
- At the national park, we were lucky enough to spot a dingo resting in the shade.
Meaning
Dingos are often considered a primitive dog species that has adapted to survive in the Australian wilderness.
Synonyms
- Wild dog
- Australian dog
- Canine
