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Ba·sen·ji
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noun
one of an African breed of dogs having a chestnut coat with white points and a curled tail, characterized chiefly by their inability to bark.
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Origin:
1930–35;
said to be <
Lingala
basenji,
plural of
mosenji
native, inhabitant of the hinterland (or < a cognate Bantu word)
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basenji
(bəˈsɛndʒɪ)
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n
a small smooth-haired breed of dog of African origin having a tightly curled tail and an inability to bark
[C20: from a Bantu language]
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