HyperDic: crocuta_crocuta

English > 1 sense of the expression Crocuta crocuta:
NOUNanimalCrocuta crocuta, spotted hyena, laughing hyenaAfrican hyena noted for its distinctive howl
English > Crocuta crocuta: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAfrican hyena noted for its distinctive howl.
Synonymsspotted hyena, laughing hyena
Member ofCrocuta, genus CrocutaA genus of Hyaenidae
Broaderhyena, hyaenadoglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
Spanishhiena manchada
Catalanhiena tacada

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