Hyena (Noun)

Meaning

Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Hyaena

Hypernyms

• Canid

Hyponyms

• Hyaena Hyaena
• Laughing Hyena
• Strand Wolf
• Hyaena Brunnea
• Proteles Cristata
• Crocuta Crocuta