pye dog

/ˈpaɪ ˌdɔɡ/
noun
  1. A stray or semi-wild dog that lives in or near villages in Asia, especially India.
    • Tourists were warned not to approach the pye-dog near the temple.
    • A scruffy pye-dog followed the children home from school.
    • The pye-dog slept under the market stall, ignoring the busy shoppers.
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