1. a wild dog native to Australia with a yellowish-brown coat

Examples

• The dingo is considered Australia’s largest terrestrial predator.
• Dingoes typically hunt alone or in small packs.
• The famous case involved a dingo taking a baby from a campsite.
• Pure dingoes are becoming rare due to interbreeding with domestic dogs.
• Dingoes have adapted well to various Australian environments.
• The dingo’s howl can be heard across the outback at night.