Carolina dog en · NOUN
Etymology
After the Carolinas, where the dogs were first discovered or rediscovered in the modern era.
Meanings
- A type of dog, thought to have reached the North American continent before Europeans (and European dogs), which has a fawn, black, white, or piebald coat and which naturally roams the cypress swamps of the Carolinas, but may be domesticated.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina dogs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
American dingo · yaller dog · American Dingo · yallar dog · yellow dog · Dixie Dingo
Translations (2)
fi carolinankoira (dog breed) · ru каролинская собака (dog breed)