ridgeback

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English

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Etymology

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From ridge +‎ back.

Noun

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ridgeback (plural ridgebacks)

  1. Any of three breeds of dog with a distinctive ridge of hair that runs against the grain of the rest of the coat along the spine: the Rhodesian Ridgeback, the Phu Quoc Ridgeback and the Thai Ridgeback.