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Jackal
Translation of "jackal" into Russian
jackal
Noun
UK
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
US
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
jackals pl
The jackal howled in the distance.
Шакал выл вдалеке.
Definitions
jackal
Noun
UK
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
US
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
A wild animal of the dog family, found in Africa and southern Asia, that is similar to a wolf and is known for scavenging.
The jackal prowled the savannah, searching for any scraps left by larger predators.
A person who performs dishonest or base deeds as the follower or accomplice of another.
He acted as a jackal for the corrupt politician, doing all the dirty work behind the scenes.
jackal
Verb
UK
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
US
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
To scavenge or carry out menial, dishonest tasks for someone else, like a jackal.
He spent years jackaling for the gang, cleaning up after their crimes.
jackal
Adjective
UK
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
US
/ˈdʒæk.əl/
Relating to or characteristic of a jackal.
The eerie, jackal howls filled the night air.
Idioms and phrases
black-backed jackal
The black-backed jackal is native to southern Africa.
черноспинный шакал
Черноспинный шакал обитает в южной Африке.
cunning jackal
In many folktales, the cunning jackal is a central character.
хитрый шакал
Во многих народных сказках хитрый шакал является центральным персонажем.
golden jackal
The golden jackal is often found in woodland areas.
золотой шакал
Золотой шакал часто встречается в лесных районах.
jackal cry
The eerie jackal cry echoed through the night.
вой шакала
Жуткий вой шакала разнесся по ночи.
jackal den
The biologist discovered a jackal den near the river.
логово шакала
Биолог обнаружил логово шакала возле реки.
jackal howl
They heard a distant jackal howl in the night.
вой шакала
Они услышали далекий вой шакала ночью.
jackal pack
A jackal pack was spotted near the village.
стая шакалов
Стая шакалов была замечена возле деревни.
jackal population
The jackal population has increased in recent years.
популяция шакалов
Популяция шакалов увеличилась в последние годы.
jackal pup
A jackal pup was rescued by wildlife officers.
щенок шакала
Щенка шакала спасли сотрудники охраны дикой природы.
striped jackal
The striped jackal is native to Africa.
полосатый шакал
Полосатый шакал обитает в Африке.