American jackal - койот (Canis latrans)
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JACKAL — (Heb. שׁוּעָל, Shu al; AV, JPS fox ). The jackal, Canis aureus, is the most prevalent beast of prey in Ereẓ Israel. Being omnivorous, it is encountered most commonly near inhabited areas, where it feeds on fruit, vegetables, offal, and carrion,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jackal — Разработчик Konami Издатель Konami Жанр Экшн Платформы Аркадный автомат, NES, Famicom Disk System, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spec … Википедия
jackal — [jak′əl, jak′ôl΄] n. pl. jackals or jackal [Turk chaqāl < Pers shagāl < Sans śrgālá] 1. any of several wild dogs of Asia and N Africa, mostly yellowish gray and smaller than the wolf: they often hunt prey in packs, generally at night, and… … English World dictionary
Jackal — Jack al , n. [Pers. shagh[=a]l: cf. OF. jackal, F. chacal; cf. Skr. [,c][.r]g[=a]la.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jackal — Jackal, Beutel der Hottentotten (s.d.) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
jackal — (n.) c.1600, from Turk. çakal, from Pers. shaghal, from or cognate with Skt. srgala s, lit. the howler. Figurative sense of skulking henchman is from the old belief that jackals stirred up game for lions … Etymology dictionary
jackal — ► NOUN ▪ a slender, long legged wild dog that often hunts or scavenges in packs, found in Africa and southern Asia. ORIGIN Turkish çakal … English terms dictionary
Jackal — Taxobox name = Jackal image width = 250px image caption = A black backed jackal in Masaai Mara regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Canidae genus = Canis genus authority = in part subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
jackal — /jak euhl, awl/, n. 1. any of several nocturnal wild dogs of the genus Canis, esp. C. aureus, of Asia and Africa, that scavenge or hunt in packs. 2. a person who performs dishonest or base deeds as the follower or accomplice of another. 3. a… … Universalium
jackal — paprastasis šakalas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Canis aureus angl. Asiatic jackal; common jackal; golden jackal; jackal; northern jackal; oriental jackal vok. gemeiner Schakal; Goldschakal;… … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
Jackal — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Jackal est un mot anglais qui signifie chacal. Il peut aussi désigner : Jackal est le nom du 11 eme fantome dans le remake du film 13 fantomes Jackal … Wikipédia en Français
