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Hyrax logo #10101) Coney 2) Cony 3) Dassie 4) Eutherian 5) Eutherian mammal 6) Placental 7) Placental mammal 8) Small African mammal
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Hyrax logo #10101) Cony 2) Daman 3) Das 4) Dassie
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hyrax logo #22641shrew
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hyrax logo #22641small rodent-like ungulate
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Hyrax logo #21002• (n.) Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are the daman (H. Syriacus) of Palestine, and the klipdas (H. capensis) of South Africa. Other species are H. arboreus and H. Sylvestris, the former from Southern, and the latter from Western, Africa. See Da...
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hyrax logo #21003any of six species of small hoofed mammals (ungulates) native to Africa and extreme southwestern Asia. Hyraxes and pikas are sometimes called conies ... [3 related articles]
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hyrax logo #20973<zoology> Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are the daman (H. Syriacus) of Palestine, and the klipdas (H. Capensis) of South Africa. Other species are H. Arboreus and H. Sylvestris, the former from Southern, and the latter from Western, Africa. Se...
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Hyrax logo #20972Hy'rax noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... shrew mouse.] (Zoology) Any animal of the genus Hyrax , of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are the daman ( H. Syriacus ) of Palestine, and the klipdas ( H. capensis ...
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Hyrax logo #21217The hyrax is a genus of pachydermatous mammalia, intermediate in their character between the rhinoceros and the tapir. It is the only genus of the order Hyracoidea, characterized by having no canine teeth, but long curved incisors. The front feet have four toes, and the hind feet three. The Cape hyrax was called by the colonists of South Africa the...
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hyrax logo #20400[n] - any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
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hyrax logo #20974coney 3 cony 3 dassie noun any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
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hyrax logo #21221Any of a group of small, rodentlike, herbivorous mammals that live among rocks in desert areas, and in forests in Africa, Arabia, and Syria. They are about the size of a rabbit, with a plump body, short legs, short ears, brownish fur, and long, curved front teeth. (Family Procaviidae, order Hyracoidea.) They have four toes on the front limbs, and t...
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hyrax logo #21199any of several species of small mammals of the order Hyracoidea, of Africa and the Mediterranean region, having short legs, ears, and tail, and hooflike nails on the toes.
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