crocotta

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mythical dog-wolf of India or Ethiopia, said to be a deadly enemy of men and dogs and able to imitate the voice of any animal or human.

词形变化

crocottas plural corocotta alternative crocuta alternative

词源

From Ancient Greek κροκόττας (krokóttas, “crocotta”, first attested in Strabo's Geographica), which may have been borrowed from Sanskrit.
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