Found 2 hits - Term: hyrax capensis, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hyrax \hy"rax\, n. nl., fr. gr. ? shrew mouse. zool.
any animal of the genus hyrax, of which about four species
are known. they constitute the order hyracoidea. the best
known species are the daman hyrax syriacus of palestine,
and the klipdas hyrax capensis of south africa. other
species are hyrax arboreus and hyrax sylvestris, the
former from southern, and the latter from western, africa.
see daman. hyrcanian
see also:
hyrax hyracoidea hyrax syriacus hyrax capensis hyrax arboreus hyrax sylvestris
daman
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
klipdas \klip"das\, klipdachs \klip"dachs`\, n. d. klip cliff +
das badger, akin to g. dachs. zool.
a small mammal hyrax capensis, found in south africa. it
is of about the size of a rabbit, and closely resembles the
daman. called also rock rabbit.
1913 webster
see also:
hyrax capensis rock rabbit
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Rock Hyrax, definition of term: Rock Hyrax
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