Proteles cristata

Proteles cristata
noun
striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
Syn: ↑aardwolf
Hypernyms: ↑hyena, ↑hyaena
Member Holonyms: ↑Proteles, ↑genus Proteles

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