English

A hyrax.

Noun

hyrax ‎(plural hyraxes or hyraces)

1. Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals, of the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors; they are native to Africa and the Middle East.

Synonyms

• (small paenungulates): coney, dassie

Hyponyms

• (small paenungulates): klipdachs, rock hyrax, tree hyrax, bush hyrax

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