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brown hye·na
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Princeton's WordNet
brown hyena, strand wolf, Hyaena brunneanoun
of southern Africa
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brown hyenanoun
Rarest of the hyena species (Hyaena brunnea).
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Brown hyena
The brown hyena (Parahyaena brunnea), also called strandwolf, is a species of hyena found in Namibia, Botswana, western and southern Zimbabwe, southern Mozambique and South Africa. It is the only extant species in the genus Parahyaena. It is currently the rarest species of hyena. The largest remaining brown hyena population is located in the southern Kalahari Desert and coastal areas in Southwest Africa. The global population of brown hyena is estimated by IUCN at a number between 4,000 and 10,000 and its conservation status is marked as near threatened in the IUCN Red List.
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brown hyena
The brown hyena, also known as strandwolf, scientific name Hyaena brunnea, is a species of hyena found in parts of southern Africa. It is characterized by its long, shaggy dark brown fur, pointed ears, striped legs, and powerful jaws. Its diet consists largely of carrion, but it also eats insects, fruits, and small mammals. Brown hyenas are nocturnal creatures and are known to be scavengers rather than predators. They are usually solitary animals with a matriarchal social structure.
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Brown hyena
The brown hyena is a species of hyena found in Namibia, Botswana, western and southern Zimbabwe, southern Mozambique and South Africa. It is currently the rarest species of hyena.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of brown hyena in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of brown hyena in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- tééh łééchąąʼí ditsʼozígííNavajo, Navaho
- hienă brunăRomanian
- берегова́я гие́на, бу́рая гие́наRussian
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