jackal in Latin

jackal in Latin is canis aureus, ciacalis, thōs — jackal means a wild, dog-like animal related to wolves, native to Africa and parts of Asia, typically smaller than a wolf.

jackal in Latin

canis aureus

noun

Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.

ciacalis

noun

Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.

thōs

noun

Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.

thos

noun

Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.

What does "jackal" mean?

noun A wild, dog-like animal related to wolves, native to Africa and parts of Asia, typically smaller than a wolf.
"A pack of jackals circled the carcass left by the lions."
noun A person who does someone else's dirty work, especially in an opportunistic or unscrupulous way.
"The dictator relied on a network of jackals to silence critics."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

jackal in a sentence

A pack of jackals circled the carcass left by the lions.
The dictator relied on a network of jackals to silence critics.

Common Latin translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "jackal" in Latin?

"jackal" in Latin is canis aureus, ciacalis, thōs. jackal means: A wild, dog-like animal related to wolves, native to Africa and parts of Asia, typically smaller than a wolf.

How do you use "jackal" in a sentence?

Example: "A pack of jackals circled the carcass left by the lions." In Latin, "jackal" is canis aureus, ciacalis, thōs.

Are there other ways to say "jackal" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "jackal": canis aureus, ciacalis, thōs, thos.

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