- genus Crocuta
- nouna genus of Hyaenidae• Syn: ↑Crocuta• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Hyaenidae, ↑family Hyaenidae• Member Meronyms: ↑spotted hyena, ↑laughing hyena, ↑Crocuta crocuta
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genus Crocuta
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Crocuta — noun a genus of Hyaenidae • Syn: ↑genus Crocuta • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyaenidae, ↑family Hyaenidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Crocuta crocuta — noun African hyena noted for its distinctive howl • Syn: ↑spotted hyena, ↑laughing hyena • Hypernyms: ↑hyena, ↑hyaena • Member Holonyms: ↑Crocuta, ↑genus Crocuta … Useful english dictionary
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