Word
hyaena, n.
(hyaenas)
doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
<noun.animal>
hyaena
hyena
semantic pointers
hypernym
canine, canid
member holonym
Hyaenidae, family Hyaenidae
hyponym
striped hyena, Hyaena hyaena
brown hyena, strand wolf, Hyaena brunnea
spotted hyena, laughing hyena, Crocuta crocuta
aardwolf, Proteles cristata