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The word 'Rhodesian ridgeback' is a noun; a word for a breed of dog; a word for a thing.

The word 'Rhodesian' is capitalized as the adjective form of the noun Rhodesia, the name of a specific country.

The term 'Rhodesian ridgeback' is a compound noun, a noun made up of two or more words that forms a noun with a meaning of its own.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.

Example: My brother has a Rhodesian ridgeback. It is a very big dog. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'Rhodesian ridgeback' in the second sentence)

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