jackal
Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical…Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
» A cornered fox is more dangerous than a jackal.
Ein in die Enge getriebener Fuchs ist gefährlicher als ein Schakal.
Лиса, загнанная в угол, опаснее шакала.
Значение
значений: 5Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
Schakal, Schakalin
шака́лšakál
шака́лšakál
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
A person who performs menial or routine tasks; a dogsbody.
(пренебрежительное, переносно)A person who behaves in an opportunistic way; especially, a base collaborator.
шака́лšakál
A person who behaves in an opportunistic way; especially, a base collaborator.
(пренебрежительное, переносно)A player who steals the ball at the tackle.
(редкое, сленг)A jack (the playing card).
Примеры
предложений: 189A cornered fox is more dangerous than a jackal.
Лиса, загнанная в угол, опаснее шакала.
deEin in die Enge getriebener Fuchs ist gefährlicher als ein Schakal.
What's the difference between a jackal and a wolf?
Чем шакал отличается от волка?
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Schakal und einem Wolf?
The jackal is howling.
Шакал воет.
deDer Schakal heult.
The jackal howls.
Шакал воет.
They saw jackals.
Они видели шакалов.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from French chacal, chacale, checale, schakal, ciacale, from Turkish çakal, fromBorrowed from French chacal, chacale, checale, schakal, ciacale, from Turkish çakal, from Ottoman Turkish چقال (çakâl), from Classical Persian شغال (šaġāl), borrowed from Sanskrit शृगाल (śṛgāla, “jackal”), the alternative form of सृगाल (sṛgāla).
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Формы
мн. число: jackalsСинонимы
синонимов: 19- a jackal native to Europe and Asia with a golden coat:Canis aureusgolden jackal
- a canid living in the deserts of Northern Africa related to the golden jackal and the grey wolf:Canis anthusAfrican golden wolfEgyptian jackalgrey jackal
- a jackal native to Africa with a black back:Canis mesomelasblack-backed jackal
- a jackal native to Southern Africa with a stripe down its side:Canis adustusside-striped jackal