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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:

1. of southern Africaplay

  Familiarity information: STRAND WOLF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRAND WOLF (noun)


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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