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a hyena, Hyaena brunnea, of southern Africa, having a blackish-gray coat: its dwindling population is now protected. Also called strand wolf.
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Brown Hyena — Taxobox name = Brown Hyena fossil range = Pliocene Recent status = LR/nt status system = iucn2.3 status ref = [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10276/all] regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora… … Wikipedia
brown hyena — noun of southern Africa • Syn: ↑strand wolf, ↑Hyaena brunnea • Hypernyms: ↑hyena, ↑hyaena • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Hyaena * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
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