laughing hyena, laughing like a hyena
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hyena — hyenic, hyenine /huy ee nuyn, nin/, adj. /huy ee neuh/, n. a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion,… … Universalium
hyena — UK [haɪˈiːnə] / US [haɪˈɪnə] noun [countable] Word forms hyena : singular hyena plural hyenas a wild animal similar to a dog that lives mainly in Africa and makes a noise that sounds like laughing … English dictionary
hyena — hy|e|na [ haı inə ] noun count a wild animal similar to a dog that lives mainly in Africa and makes a noise that sounds like laughing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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hy·e·na — /haıˈiːnə/ noun, pl nas [count] : a large animal of Asia and Africa that eats the flesh of dead animals a pack of hyenas ◇ The call of the hyena sounds like very loud laughter, and the hyena is sometimes referred to as a laughing hyena. A person… … Useful english dictionary
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