zadeljakhals

Dutch

Canis mesomelas

Etymology

Compound of zadel (“saddle”) +‎ jakhals (“jackal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzaː.dəlˌjɑk.ɦɑls/, /ˈzaː.dəlˌjɑ.kɑls/

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• Hyphenation: za‧del‧jak‧hals

Noun

zadeljakhals m (plural zadeljakhalzen, diminutive zadeljakhalsje n)

1. black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas

   Synonym: zwartrugjakhals

Further reading

• zadeljakhals on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl