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Meanings of hyaena in inglês

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Family of mammals in the order Carnivora.

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        Usage of hyaena in inglês
        1
        Here are the spotted hyaena, with its young; and the striped hyaena.
        How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
        2
        The hyaena hailed our approach with unmistakable relief and demonstrations of friendliness.
        The Chronicles of Clovis
        3
        The little hyaena gazed at him in surprise, saying to herself, 'What!
        The Pink Fairy Book
        4
        I saw, moving in the doubtful shadows of approaching night, the grave-digging hyaena!
        Travels in Morocco, Volume 1.
        5
        He has the cowardice and the ferocity of the hyaena.
        The Star-Chamber: An Historical Romance, Volume 1
        6
        All that have stayed are the larger carnivora, like the hyaena or the lion.
        Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
        7
        Cutter knew them from pictures: the glucliche, hyaena hunching under bone and leather batwings.
        Iron Council
        8
        Elsewhere and by nature the hyaena is an arrant coward.
        Sketches of the East Africa Campaign
        9
        I touched the trigger, and the hyaena fell dead, with the bullet through its head.
        The Nile Tributaries of Abyssinia, and the Sword Hunters of the ...
        10
        The hyaena may be equally certain that it has.
        The Chronicles of Clovis
        11
        This the hyaena could not find stomach to face.
        Concerning Animals and Other Matters
        12
        The leopard, hyaena, lynx, and beaver are comparatively rare.
        The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 2: ...
        13
        A similarly connected movement between the hind-quarters and the tail may be observed in the hyaena.
        The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
        14
        Mr. Gordon Cumming supposes it to form the connecting link between the wolf and the hyaena.
        First Footsteps in East Africa
        15
        Among carnivorous beasts there is not a more contemptible poltroon than the hyaena, even when wounded.
        Concerning Animals and Other Matters
        16
        A hyaena's head stared at him, tongue lolling.
        Perdido Street Station
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