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STRAND WOLF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does strand wolf mean?
• STRAND WOLF (noun)
The noun STRAND WOLF has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: STRAND WOLF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of southern Africa
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
brown hyena; Hyaena brunnea; strand wolf
Hypernyms ("strand wolf" is a kind of...):
hyaena; hyena (doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion)
Holonyms ("strand wolf" is a member of...):
genus Hyaena (type genus of the Hyaenidae)
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