dholes in English
noun
1
an Asian wild dog that has a sandy coat and a black, bushy tail and lives in packs.
Highly predaceous canids that invariably hunt in social packs include the African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus, and the dhole , Cuon alpinus.
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1. There are however healthy looking population of Chitals, Dholes and Jackals.
2. Dholes may also prey on boars, to the point of keeping their numbers down in northwestern Bhutan, despite there being many more cattle in the area.
3. Some years later, when Mowgli has been rejected by humanity and the pack is threatened with extinction by a rampaging pack of dholes, Akela joins the battle and fights to the death, finally dying in Mowgli's company ("Red Dog", in The Second Jungle Book).