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Maned wolf   /meɪnd wʊlf/   Listen
Maned wolf

noun
1.
Reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America.  Synonyms: Canis niger, Canis rufus, red wolf.






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"Maned wolf" Quotes from Famous Books



... is Azara's beautiful grey fox-like dog, purely a fox in habits, and common everywhere. The other is far more interesting and extremely rare; it is called aguara, its nearest ally being the aguara-guazu, the Canis jubatus or maned wolf of naturalists, found north of the pampean district. The aguara is smaller and has no mane; it is like the dingo in size, but slimmer and with a sharper nose, and lias a much brighter red colour. At night when camping out I have heard its ...
— The Naturalist in La Plata • W. H. Hudson



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