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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPerro lobo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pe-rro lo-bo
"El perro lobo es un animal muy especial."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hybrid animal resulting from the crossbreeding of a domestic dog and a wolf.
"The wolfdog exhibited both the loyalty of a dog and the wild instincts of a wolf." - 2
A breed or type of dog that has a significant amount of wolf ancestry.
"Many wolfdogs require specialized training due to their unique behavioral traits."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
A compound noun formed by combining the Old English 'wulf' (wolf) and the Old English 'docga' (dog). The term emerged in modern usage to specifically denote the hybrid offspring resulting from the mating of a domestic dog and a greyhound, wolf, or other wild canid species.
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Loup-chien
Transliteration: loo-shyen
"Le loup-chien est un animal hybride fascinant."
Wolfhund
Transliteration: vɔlf.hʊnt
"Der Wolfhund benötigt viel Training und Auslauf."
Cane lupo
Transliteration: ka-ne loo-po
"Il cane lupo è noto per la sua intelligenza."
Perro lobo
Transliteration: pe-rro lo-bo
"El perro lobo es un animal muy especial."
Cão lobo
Transliteration: kãw lo-bo
"O cão lobo é conhecido por sua natureza selvagem."
भेड़िया कुत्ता
Transliteration: Bhediya Kutta
"भेड़िया कुत्ता एक अद्भुत प्राणी है।"
狼犬
Transliteration: láng quǎn
"狼犬是一种非常特别的动物。"
늑대 개
Transliteration: neugdae gae
"늑대 개는 훈련이 필요합니다."
オオカミ犬
Transliteration: Ōkami inu
"オオカミ犬は特別な訓練が必要です。"
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