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1. Aardwolf
   The aardwolf (Proteles cristatus) is an African carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae. The aardwolf, whose name in Afrikaans means 'earth wolf', resembles a small striped hyena. It is yellowish with vertical black stripes and a bushy, black-tipped tail, and it bears a long, coarse mane of erect...
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2. aardwolf
   [n] - striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
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3. aardwolf
   <zoology> A carnivorous quadruped (Proteles Lalandii), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. See Proteles. ... Origin: D, earth-wolf. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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4. aardwolf
   Proteles cristata noun striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
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5. aardwolf
   insectivorous carnivore that resembles a small striped hyena. The shy, mainly nocturnal aardwolf lives on the arid plains of Africa. There are two ... [2 related articles]
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6. aardwolf
   aardwolf (ärd'woolf) , carnivore of the hyena family. The aardwolf, Proteles cristatus, resembles the true hyena but is smaller and more delicate. It has less powerful teeth and jaws and five instead of four toes on its forepaws. The coat of the aardwolf is yellow-white with dark stripes; a...
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7. aardwolf
   Nocturnal mammal Proteles cristatus of the hyena family, Hyaenidae. It is yellowish grey with dark stripes and, excluding its bushy tail, is around 70 cm/30 in long. It is found in eastern and southern Africa, usually in the burrows of the aardvark. It feeds almost exclusively on termites, eating up to 300,000 per day, but ma...
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8. Aardwolf
   The `aardwolf` (Proteles cristata) is a small, insectivorous hyena, native to Eastern and Southern Africa. The name means "earth wolf" in Afrikaans/encyclopedia= Encyclopaedia Britannica|publisher= Encyclopaedia Britannica Online|year= 2007-->--> It is also called "maanhaar jac...
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9. Aardwolf
   (comics) `Aardwolf` (`Chon Li`) is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in Night Thrasher vol. 2, #3, released in October 1993. He was created by Fabian Nicieza, Ken Lashley and Fred Hayes. Fictional character biography: Little is know...
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