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Definition[1]

Kukkura.-A rock near Himavā. The Buddha Vipassī once visited it, and Pupphathūpiya lived there in a previous birth (Ap.i.158).
 

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Definition[2]

kukkura : [m.] a dog.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[3]

Kukkura [Sk. kurkura, or is it ku -- krura? Cp. kurūra) a dog. usually of a fierce character, a hound A iii.389; v.271; J i.175 sq.; 189; Pv iii.79; Sdhp 90. In similes: S iv.198; M i.364; A iv.377. -- f. kukkurinī Miln 67.
   -- vatika (adj.) imitating a dog, cynic M i.387 (+dukkara kāraka; also as k˚ -- vata, ˚sīla, ˚citta, ˚ākappa); D iii.6, 7; Nett 99 (+govatika; -- sangha a pack of hounds A iii.75.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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