hyracoid

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noun

An animal of the order Hyracoidea, i.e. a hyrax.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounhyracoid (plural hyracoids)

plural hyracoids

  1. An animal of the order Hyracoidea, i.e. a hyrax.
adjectivehyracoid (comparative more hyracoid, superlative most hyracoid)

comparative more hyracoid · superlative most hyracoid

  1. biologyOf or relating to the hyraxes (order Hyracoidea).
  2. Displaying characteristics typical of hyraxes.
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