strandwolf

English

Etymology

From Afrikaans strandwolf.

Noun

strandwolf (plural strandwolves)

  1. (South Africa) The brown hyena (Hyaena brunnea).

Afrikaans

Etymology

Compound of strand + wolf.

Noun

strandwolf (plural strandwolwe)

  1. brown hyena
    Synonyms: bruin hiëna, strandjut

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans strandwolf. Equivalent to strand + wolf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɑnt.ʋɔlf/
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  • Hyphenation: strand‧wolf

Noun

strandwolf m (plural strandwolven)

  1. brown hyena, Hyaena brunnea
    Synonym: bruine hyena
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