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Laughing hyena   /lˈæfɪŋ haɪˈinə/   Listen
Laughing hyena

noun
1.
African hyena noted for its distinctive howl.  Synonyms: Crocuta crocuta, spotted hyena.






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"Laughing hyena" Quotes from Famous Books



... "There was a live lion stuffed with straw; a zebra that had fifty stripes from the tip of his nose to his tail, nary stripe alike; a laughing hyena of the desert, who could cry like a child when he was hungry, and who devoured the people who came to his assistance, thereby showing the total depravity of human nature; an elephant that could dance; and monkeys who climbed the highest trees and swung in the gentle zephyrs by the ...
— A Little Girl of Long Ago • Amanda Millie Douglas



Words linked to "Laughing hyena" :   hyena, Crocuta crocuta, genus Crocuta, spotted hyena, hyaena, Crocuta



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