raccoon dog
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raccoon dog
noun raccoon dogs
- A canid of the genus Nyctereutes, native to East Asia and widely introduced elsewhere in other cool parts of Eurasia. OBLIVIOUS to his sterilisation, Judas the raccoon dog treks through Sweden’s countryside in search of a mate. At last he finds one, only for their liaison to end when she is shot. He trudges on and finds another, but she is killed too. This is his destiny: he is a radio-tagged lure leading hunters t
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noun Nyctereutes
| Español | perro mapache |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 너구리 neoguri |
| 日本語 | 狸 tanuki |
| 中文 | 貉子 háozi |
| Português | tanuki |
| Français | chien viverrin |
| Deutsch | Marderhund, Waschbärhund |
| Italiano | cane procione, nittereute |
| Română | enot |
| Русский | енотови́дная соба́ка jenotovídnaja sobáka |
| Tiếng Việt | lửng chó |
| עברית | שׁוּעָל רָקוּן shu'ál raqún |
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@misc{raccoon_dog_2026,
title = {raccoon dog},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/raccoon%20dog},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}