HyperDic: proteles_cristata

English > 1 sense of the expression Proteles cristata:
NOUNanimalProteles cristata, aardwolfstriped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
English > Proteles cristata: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningstriped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
Synonymaardwolf
Member ofProteles, genus Protelesaardwolf
Broaderhyena, hyaenadoglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
Spanishlobo de tierra, proteles cristatus, proteles
Catalanproteles, pròteles

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