ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyracoid

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyracoid is a noun meaning An animal of the order Hyracoidea, i.e. a hyrax.

Meaning

An animal of the order Hyracoidea, i.e. a hyrax.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) Of or relating to the hyraxes (order Hyracoidea).
  2. Displaying characteristics typical of hyraxes.

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Related dictionary entries include hyrax, hyracodontid, hyracotherium, archaeohyracid, hyaenid, dassie.

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