Found 2 hits - Term: hyrax, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [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] : WordNet (r) 2.0
hyrax
n : any of several small ungulate mammals of africa and asia
with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
syn: coney, cony, dassie, das
also: hyraces pl
see also:
coney cony dassie das hyraces
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