/ Thesaurus / R Synonyms of rhodesian ridgeback Find synonyms for: Noun1. Rhodesian ridgeback, hunting dogusage: a powerful short-haired African hunting dog having a crest of reversed hair along the spineWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language