BROWN HYENA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Of southern Africa

Synonyms:

brown hyena; Hyaena brunnea; strand wolf

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("brown hyena" is a kind of...):

hyaena; hyena (doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion)

Holonyms ("brown hyena" is a member of...):

genus Hyaena (type genus of the Hyaenidae)

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