hyracid

I. \(ˈ)hī|rasə̇d\ adjective

Etymology: New Latin Hyracidae

: of or relating to the Procaviidae

II. noun (-s)

: a member of the family Procaviidaeconey

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hyracid, a.

(haɪˈræsɪd)

[f. mod.L. Hyracidæ: see -id.]

Belonging to the family Hyracidæ, or its sole genus hyrax.