Hungarian Meaning of jackal

sakál

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Definitions and Meaning of jackal in English

Wordnet

jackal (n)

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

Webster

jackal (n.)

Any one of several species of carnivorous animals inhabiting Africa and Asia, related to the dog and wolf. They are cowardly, nocturnal, and gregarious. They feed largely on carrion, and are noted for their piercing and dismal howling.

One who does mean work for another's advantage, as jackals were once thought to kill game which lions appropriated.

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sakál

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 pairAny one

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jack-a-dandy => egy szép férfi, jack william nicklaus => Jack William Nicklaus, jack up => felemelni, jack the ripper => Hasfelmetsző Jack, jack salmon => Jack Salmon,