jackal
IPA: dʒˈækʌɫ
noun
- Any of certain wild canids of the genera Lupulella and Canis, native to the tropical Old World and smaller than a wolf.
- A person who performs menial/routine tasks, a dogsbody.
- (derogatory) A person who behaves in an opportunistic way; especially a base collaborator.
- (slang, rare) A jack (the playing card).
- (rugby union) A player who steals the ball at the tackle.
verb
- To perform menial or routine tasks
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