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PARIAH DOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pariah dog mean?
• PARIAH DOG (noun)
The noun PARIAH DOG has 1 sense:
1. ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
Familiarity information: PARIAH DOG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("pariah dog" is a kind of...):
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