dingo

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

dingo
    n 1: wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of Australia [syn:
         {dingo}, {warrigal}, {warragal}, {Canis dingo}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dingo \Din"go\, n. (Zool.)
   A wild dog found in Australia, but supposed to have
   introduced at a very early period. It has a wolflike face,
   bushy tail, and a reddish brown color.
   [1913 Webster]