jackal

Example Sentences

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Young ospreys who do not return might have fallen prey to crocodiles and jackals, or have been blown out in to the Atlantic, he said.

From BBC

Maned wolves are South America's largest canids, a group of mammals which include dogs, foxes and jackals.

From BBC

"He wanted, needed, deserved..a third act. It was ..in the planning. And then, those jackals."

From BBC

The animals, also known as the plains wolf and listed as vulnerable, are smaller than the stronger Himalayan wolf and can be mistaken for other species such as jackals.

From Barron's

I suppose she is referring to an alley cat or perhaps a jackal.

From The Wall Street Journal