jackal
noun
UK/ˈdʒæk.ᵊl/
US/ˈdʒæk.ᵊl/
Definitions of jackal noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A wild canine animal native to Africa and southern Asia, that typically feeds on carrion.
胡狼；豺狼
At dusk, jackals could be seen roaming the plains, searching for food.
黄昏时分，可以看到豺狼在平原上徘徊，寻找食物。
The animal is often mistaken for a wolf, but jackals are smaller in size.
这种动物经常被误认为是狼，但豺狼的体型较小。
Jackals play an important scavenger role in the ecosystem.
豺狼在生态系统中扮演着重要的清道夫角色。