Meanings
nounstriped hyena (plural striped hyenas)
plural striped hyenas
- The smallest of the true hyenas, Hyaena hyaena.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan hiena ratllada
- hiena ratlladaHyaena hyaena
Czech hyena žíhaná
- hyena žíhanáHyaena hyaena
Dutch gestreepte hyena
- gestreepte hyenaHyaena hyaena
Estonian vööthüään
- vööthüäänHyaena hyaena
Finnish juovahyeena
- juovahyeenaHyaena hyaena
French hyène rayée
- hyène rayéeHyaena hyaena
German Streifenhyäne
- StreifenhyäneHyaena hyaena
Greek ραβδωτή ύαινα
- ραβδωτή ύαινα (ravdotí ýaina)Hyaena hyaena
Hungarian csíkos hiéna
- csíkos hiénaHyaena hyaena
Icelandic rákahýena
- rákahýenaHyaena hyaena
Italian iena striata
- iena striataHyaena hyaena
Norwegian Bokmål stripehyene
- stripehyeneHyaena hyaena
Polish hiena pręgowana
- hiena pręgowanaHyaena hyaena
Portuguese hiena-riscada, hiena-raiada
- hiena-riscadaHyaena hyaena
- hiena-raiadaHyaena hyaena
- hiena-listradaHyaena hyaena
Romanian hienă dungată
- hienă dungatăHyaena hyaena
Russian полоса́тая гие́на
- полоса́тая гие́на (polosátaja gijéna)Hyaena hyaena
Slovak hyena pásavá
- hyena pásaváHyaena hyaena
Spanish hiena rayada
- hiena rayadaHyaena hyaena
Ukrainian гіє́на смуга́ста
- гіє́на смуга́ста (hijéna smuhásta)Hyaena hyaena
Cite this entry
APA
striped hyena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striped%20hyena
MLA
“striped hyena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striped%20hyena. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “striped hyena,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/striped%20hyena.
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