HYENOID

Meaning of HYENOID in English

hīˈēˌnȯid adjective

Etymology: hyena + -oid

: resembling a hyena

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

HYENOID — /huy ee"noyd/ , adj. resembling a hyena. Also called hyeniform /huy ee"neuh fawrm'/ . [ 1940-45; HYEN(A) + -OID ]
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HYENOID DOG — noun : any of several No. American Miocene and Pliocene carnivorous mammals constituting Borophagus and related genera of the family …
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HYENIFORM — (ˈ)hī|ēnəˌfȯrm adjective Etymology: hyena + -iform : hyenoid
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