Hyena Synonyms

hīēnə
Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hyaena

Words Related to Hyena

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. baboon
  2. warthog
  3. crocuta
  4. wombat
  5. capybara
  6. brown-bear
  7. antelopes
  8. giraffe

Hyena Sentence Examples

  • The striped hyena is scattered over the country sparsely.

  • There are also within these coverts several varieties of wild animals, such as the tiger, leopard, hyena, wild boar, nilgai and jackal.

  • Other animals fairly numerous are the spotted hyena, long-eared fox, jackal, aard wolf, red lynx, wild cat, wild dog and wart hog.

  • Animals present included red deer, roe deer, horse, boar, bear, wolf, elephant, rhinoceros, lion and hyena !

  • He was startled by a nightmare in which he saw a hyena chewing his leg.

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