ALL meanings of jackal
jack·al
J j - noun jackal wild dog-like animal 1
- noun jackal person: accomplice 1
- noun jackal A slender, long- legged wild dog that feeds on carrion, game, and fruit and often hunts cooperatively, found in Africa and southern Asia. 1
- noun jackal any of several nocturnal wild dogs of the genus Canis, especially C. aureus, of Asia and Africa, that scavenge or hunt in packs. 1
- noun jackal a person who performs dishonest or base deeds as the follower or accomplice of another. 1
- noun jackal a person who performs menial or degrading tasks for another. 1
- countable noun jackal A jackal is a wild animal that looks like a dog, has long legs and pointed ears, and lives in Africa and Southern Asia. 0
- noun jackal any of several African or S Asian canine mammals of the genus Canis, closely related to the dog, having long legs and pointed ears and muzzle: predators and carrion-eaters 0
- noun jackal a person who does menial tasks for another 0
- noun jackal a villain, esp a swindler 0
- noun jackal any of several wild dogs of Asia and N Africa, mostly yellowish-gray and smaller than the wolf: they often hunt prey in packs, generally at night, and also eat carrion and certain plants 0
- noun jackal a person who does dishonest or humiliating tasks for another 0
- noun jackal a cheat or swindler 0
- noun jackal Any of certain wild canids of the genus Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf. 0
- noun jackal A person who performs menial/routine tasks, a dogsbody. 0
- noun jackal (pejorative) A person who behaves in an opportunistic way; especially a base collaborator. 0
- noun jackal (Slang) (rare) A jack (the playing card.). 0
- verb jackal To perform menial or routine tasks. 0