Usually means: African breed, barkless, small dog.
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  1. basenji: Merriam-Webster
  2. basenji: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. basenji: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. basenji: Collins English Dictionary
  5. basenji: Vocabulary.com
  6. Basenji: Wordnik
  7. Basenji: Wiktionary
  8. basenji: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. basenji: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Basenji: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. basenji: Dictionary.com
  12. Basenji (producer), Basenji: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. basenji: Rhymezone
  14. basenji: FreeDictionary.org
  15. basenji: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. basenji: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. basenji: Encyclopedia

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  1. Basenji: Medical dictionary

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  1. Basenji: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Basenji)

▸ noun:  (zoology) A hunting dog of a particular African breed.
▸ noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Basenji [(zoology) A hunting dog of a particular African breed.]

Similar:
Zande Dog, African Bush Dog, African Barkless Dog, Avuvi, Africanis, Cape hunting dog, Karelian Bear Dog, Bernese mountain dog, Kishu Ken, Rhodesian Ridgeback, more...

Opposite:
non-purebred, mixed breed.

Types:
dog, animal, pet, breed, puppy, hound, terrier, canine, more...

Phrases:
basenji familial anemia, more...

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Similar:
Zande Dog, African Bush Dog, African Barkless Dog, Avuvi, Africanis, Cape hunting dog, Karelian Bear Dog, Bernese mountain dog, Kishu Ken, Rhodesian Ridgeback, more...

Opposite:
non-purebred, mixed breed.

Types:
dog, animal, pet, breed, puppy, hound, terrier, canine, more...

Phrases:
basenji familial anemia, more...

Colors:
    red,     white,     black,     tan,     brindle, more...



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