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spotted hyenas

spotted hyenas is the plural of spotted hyena.

Meaning of spotted hyena

Noun

spotted hyena (plural spotted hyenas)

  1. Any member of the species Crocuta crocuta, the largest extant hyena species.
    Synonyms:
    laughing hyena

Questions about spotted hyenas

What is spotted hyenas the plural of?
Spotted hyenas is the plural of spotted hyena.

Words near spotted hyenas in the dictionary

  1. spotted giant flying squirrels
  2. spotted greenshank
  3. spotted gum
  4. spotted gums
  5. spotted hyena
  6. spotted hyenas
  7. spotted lanternflies
  8. spotted lanternfly
  9. spotted marginella
  10. spotted marginellas
  11. spotted Mary

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