hyaena
hy·ae·na
| \ hīˈēnə \
Definition of hyaena
(Entry 1 of 2)
variant spelling of hyena
Hyaena
noun
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Definition of Hyaena (Entry 2 of 2)
: the type genus of the family Hyaenidae
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