hyaena
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1. doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion (noun.animal)
| hyponym | : | hyaena hyaena, striped hyena, |
| definition | : | of northern Africa and Arabia and India (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | brown hyena, hyaena brunnea, strand wolf, |
| definition | : | of southern Africa (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | crocuta crocuta, laughing hyena, spotted hyena, |
| definition | : | African hyena noted for its distinctive howl (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | aardwolf, proteles cristata, |
| definition | : | striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | family hyaenidae, hyaenidae, |
| definition | : | hyenas (noun.animal) |
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