brown hyena

Questions about brown hyena

What is another word for brown hyena?

It depends which brown hyena you mean. In the sense “of southern Africa”, the synonyms are strand wolf, Hyaena brunnea. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of brown hyena?

WordNet records no antonym for brown hyena. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for brown hyena come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of brown hyena

• Full entry for brown hyenaAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for brown hyenaWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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