Cuon
See also: cuon, cuốn, cuộn, and cuợn
Translingual
Cuon alpinus (sole species)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.
Proper noun
Cuon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Canidae – the single species Cuon alpinus (dhole), native to south and southeastern Asia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Canidae - family; Caninae - subfamily; Canini - tribe
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