英语词汇“hyaena”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hy•ae•na n.

Mammalshyena.

hy•ae′nic, adj.

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hyaena /haɪˈiːnə/ n

a variant spelling of hyena

hy•e•na n. [countable], pl. -nas.

Mammalsa large, wolf-like, meat-eating animal with a laugh-like cry.

hy•e•na n.

Mammalsa doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.

Also, hyaena. Cf. brown hyena, spotted hyena, striped hyena.

Latin
Middle French hiene
Greek hýaina, equivalent. to hy- (stem of hŷs) hog + -aina feminine suffix; replacing Middle English hyane, hyene
Medieval Latin hyēna, Latin hyaena
1350–1400; Middle English hiena

hy•e′nic, hy•e•nine adj.

hyena, hyaena /haɪˈiːnə/ n

any of several long-legged carnivorous doglike mammals of the genera Hyaena and Crocuta, such as C. crocuta (spotted or laughing hyena), of Africa and S Asia: family Hyaenidae, order Carnivora (carnivores)

Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin, from Latin hyaena, from Greek huaina, from hus hog

hyˈenic, hyˈaenic adj

单词	hyaena
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hy•ae•na (hī ē′nə),USA pronunciation n. Mammalshyena. hy•ae′nic, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hyaena /haɪˈiːnə/ n a variant spelling of hyena WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 hy•e•na /haɪˈinə/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -nas. Mammalsa large, wolf-like, meat-eating animal with a laugh-like cry. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 hy•e•na (hī ē′nə),USA pronunciation n. Mammalsa doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs. `Also, hyaena.` Cf. brown hyena, spotted hyena, striped hyena. Latin Middle French hiene Greek hýaina, equivalent. to hy- (stem of hŷs) hog + -aina feminine suffix; replacing Middle English hyane, hyene Medieval Latin hyēna, Latin hyaena 1350–1400; Middle English hiena hy•e′nic, hy•e•nine (hī ē′nīn, -nin),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hyena, hyaena /haɪˈiːnə/ n any of several long-legged carnivorous doglike mammals of the genera Hyaena and Crocuta, such as C. crocuta (spotted or laughing hyena), of Africa and S Asia: family Hyaenidae, order Carnivora (carnivores) Etymology: 16th Century: from Medieval Latin, from Latin hyaena, from Greek huaina, from hus hog hyˈenic, hyˈaenic adj
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