pariah : Idioms & Phrases
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Pariah dog
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noun ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
pye-dog; pie-dog.
WordNet
(Zoöl.) , a mongrel race of half-wild dogs which act as scavengers in Oriental cities.
Webster 1913
Pariah kite
(Zoöl.) , a species of kite (Milvus govinda ) which acts as a scavenger in India.
