HyperDic: genus_crocuta

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Crocuta:
NOUNanimalgenus Crocuta, Crocutaa genus of Hyaenidae
English > genus Crocuta: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA genus of Hyaenidae.
SynonymCrocuta
Member ofHyaenidae, family Hyaenidaehyenas
Membersspotted hyena, laughing hyena, Crocuta crocutaAfrican hyena noted for its distinctive howl
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishcrocuta, Crocuta, genus crocuta
Catalancrocuta, genus crocuta

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