aardwolves

aard·wolves
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UK/ˈɑːdwʊlvz/US/ˈɑɹdˌwʊlvz/

A form of aardwolf — A nocturnal, insectivorous mammal (Proteles cristatus), having yellowish fur with vertical black stripes, and a long mane down the midline of the neck and back; it is related to and resembles the hyena, and is native to eastern and southern Africa.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun

alternative aard-wolves

  1. pluralplural of aardwolf
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Chicago

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