raccoon dog
US /ˈræk.uːn ˌdɔːɡ/
UK /ˈræk.uːn ˌdɔːɡ/
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chien viverrin
a canid native to East Asia, resembling a raccoon with its facial markings, but more closely related to foxes
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The raccoon dog is known for its distinctive mask-like facial markings.
Le chien viverrin est connu pour ses marques faciales distinctives en forme de masque.
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Despite its name, the raccoon dog is not a true raccoon.
Malgré son nom, le chien viverrin n'est pas un vrai raton laveur.