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Shikoku noun[ C ] uk /ʃiˈkəʊ.ku/ us /ʃiːˈkoʊ.ku/ a type of medium-sized dog from Japan that was once used in hunting and has fur that can be red, black, or brown: The Shikoku developed its characteristic strength and agility from running through the mountains of Shikoku island in Japan. Some see a resemblance between the Shikoku and the Siberian husky, though the latter dog is usually larger. Compared to the Shiba Inu, the Shikoku is more active and eager to run around outside. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Canines (dogs) Affenpinscher Afghan hound Airedale terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute English cocker spaniel English setter English springer spaniel fennec fox fox terrier Parson Russell terrier Pekinese Pembroke Welsh corgi Perro de Presa Canario Peruvian Inca Orchid Slovenský Kopov Slovenský Čuvač Small Münsterländer smooth fox terrier sniffer dog |