kholsun

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kholsun. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kholsun, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kholsun in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kholsun you have here. The definition of the word kholsun will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkholsun, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From Marathi कोळसून (koḷsūn).

Noun

kholsun

  1. (obsolete) The dhole, an Asian wild dog.
    • 1865, John George Wood, The Illustrated Natural History...: Mammalia, Volume 1, page 253:
      The Dhole, or kholsun as it is sometimes called, inhabits the western frontiers of British India, its range extending from Midnapore to Chamar, but does not appear to take up its residence in other parts of the same great country.