单词 | poligar dog |
释义 | > as lemmaspoligar dog poligar dog n. a breed of large dogs of southern India used for hunting; a dog of this breed.In quot. 1788: a male dog of the breed. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > unspecified types butcher's doga1425 water-ruga1616 grindle-taila1625 rock1719 poligar dog1788 tiger-hound1880 poligar hound1907 1788 Calcutta Chron. 3 Jan. For Private Sale..A Polygar dog and bitch, of a remarkably fine breed. 1830 F. Marryat King's Own III. viii. 159 It's a Polygar dog from the East Indies. 1885 G. S. Forbes Wild Life in Canara 45 A poligar dog that was with me started off in pursuit. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XII. 155/2 Among other dogs [of India] are the pariah; the poligar dog, an immense creature peculiar to the south; [etc.]. 2001 D. Morris Dogs 48 Poligar Hound... It is sometimes referred to as the Greyhound of Southern India, or as the Polugar Dog or Polygar Dog. < as lemmas |
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