Thous
See also: thous
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek [Term?] (“wild dog”)
Proper noun
Thous
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Canidae – African jackals and wild dogs.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Thous mesomelas (now Canis mesomelas)
References
- Thous in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.