hyrax

Meaning

Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors, native to Africa and the Middle East.

Translations

Klippschliefer

hyracoidea

وَبْر

daman

طَبْسُون

damà

Schliefer

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhaɪ.ɹæks/
Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὕραξ (húrax, “shrewmouse”).

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