1. Small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark
   "The basenji is known as the 'barkless dog' due to its unique vocalizations"

Derived forms: basenjis

Type of: barker [informal], bow-wow [informal], Canis familiaris, dawg [non-standard], dog, doggie [informal], doggo [informal], doggy [informal], domestic dog, pooch [informal]

Encyclopedia: Basenji