Meaning of the word "raccoon dog" in English
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raccoon dog
US /ˈræk.uːn ˌdɔːɡ/
UK /ˈræk.uːn ˌdɔːɡ/
Noun
1.
a canid native to East Asia, resembling a raccoon with its facial markings, but more closely related to foxes
Example:
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The raccoon dog is known for its distinctive mask-like facial markings.
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Despite its name, the raccoon dog is not a true raccoon.
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