hiëna

Hyenas or Hyænas are moderately large terrestrial carnivores native to Africa, Arabia, Asia and the Indian subcontinent. They are members of the family Hyaenidae.
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n. hyena, carnivorous nocturnal animal which resembles a dog (native to Africa)

n. hyena, carnivorous nocturnal animal which resembles a dog (native to Africa); hyaena

zool. hyena

= hyena.
Ex: The lion, chimpanzee, bonobo, gorilla, hyena, wolf, dog, sheep, cow and elephant cultures are less desirable than the cat culture, which has to operate on the principle that cats cannot be made to do anything that they do not wish to do.