释义 |
rhodesian ridgeback noun 1. usually capitalized both Rs : an African breed of powerful long-bodied hunting dogs of uncertain ancestry having a dense harsh short coat in some shade of tan with a characteristic ridge or crest of reversed hair along the spine 2. usually capitalized 1st R & often capitalized 2d R : a dog of the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed used in its native area especially for hunting the larger cats (as leopards or lions) |