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hyena    音标拼音: [hɑɪ'inə]
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hyena
n 1: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that
feeds chiefly on carrion [synonym: {hyena}, {hyaena}]

Hyena \Hy*e"na\, n.; pl. {Hyenas}. [L. hyaena, Gr. ?, orig., a
sow, but usually, a Libyan wild beast, prob., the hyena, fr.
? hog: cf. F. hy[`e]ne. See {Sow} female hog.] (Zool.)
Any carnivorous mammal of the family {Hy[ae]nid[ae]}, doglike
nocturnal mammals of Africa and southern Asia, of which three
living species are known. They are large and strong, but
cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in
their habits. [Written also {hy[ae]na}.]

Syn: hyaena.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The striped hyena ({Hy[ae]na striata}) inhabits
Southern Asia and a large part of Africa. The brown
hyena ({Hy[ae]na brunnea}), and the spotted hyena
({Crocuta maculata}), are found in Southern Africa. The
extinct cave hyena ({Hy[ae]na spel[ae]a}) inhabited
England and France.
[1913 Webster]

{Cave hyena}. See under {Cave}.

{Hyena dog} (Zool.), a South African canine animal ({Lycaon
venaticus}), which hunts in packs, chiefly at night. It is
smaller than the common wolf, with very large, erect ears,
and a bushy tail. Its color is reddish or yellowish brown,
blotched with black and white. Called also {hunting dog}.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Hyena - Wikipedia
    In East Africa, Tabwa mythology portrays the spotted hyena as a solar animal that first brought the sun to warm the cold earth, while West African folklore generally shows the hyena as symbolizing immorality, dirty habits, the reversal of normal activities, and other negative traits
  • 15 Wild Hyena Facts - Fact Animal
    There are 4 species of hyena all from different genus – the striped hyena, the brown hyena, the spotted hyena, and the aardwolf They can be found in Africa, the Middle East and Asia and live in savannas, grasslands, and woodlands depending on their food source
  • Hyena | African Mammal, Social Behavior Adaptations | Britannica
    Hyena, (family Hyaenidae), any of three species of coarse-furred, doglike carnivores found in Asia and Africa and noted for their scavenging habits Hyenas have long forelegs and a powerful neck and shoulders for dismembering and carrying prey
  • Hyena - African Wildlife Foundation
    All three species of this predator — brown, striped, and spotted hyena — face threats Learn more hyena facts and how AWF protects this African carnivore in its habitat
  • Hyena Animal Facts - Hyaenidae - A-Z Animals
    Hyenas (family Hyaenidae) are African–Eurasian carnivorans known for strong jaws, efficient digestion, and (in some species) complex social behavior Despite a dog-like appearance, they are more closely related to feliform carnivorans (cats, mongooses) than to canids
  • 12 Facts About Hyenas: Species, Behavior Conservation
    In reality, hyenas are highly evolved carnivores found across Africa south of the Sahara, thriving in open savanna, grasslands, and even arid regions From the bone-crushing power of the spotted hyena, to the termite-eating aardwolf, these animals show remarkable adaptability
  • 10 AMAZING FACTS ABOUT HYENA - Wild Tomorrow
    One of the longest-standing false accusations against the spotted hyena is that they are purely scavengers, particularly that they steal most of their food from lions In fact, studies have shown that hyenas kill 66-90% of what they eat and are extremely versatile and successful hunters
  • Hyena - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Everything you should know about the Hyena The Hyena is a dog-like predator with a hunched appearance, and unique laugh-like vocalizations
  • Hyena Facts, Types, Diet, Reproduction, Classification, Pictures
    Hyenas are carnivorous beasts found chiefly in Africa and are known for being scavengers With only four living members of their genus existing in the present times, they are among the smallest family of mammals alive, the fifth smallest to be exact
  • 4 Types of Hyenas: Facts and Photos - TRVST
    Take a journey to the wild side and learn about the four extant types of hyena and the role they play in the ecosystem





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