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spotted hyena vs hyena

hyena vs spotted hyena

spotted hyena and hyena both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spotted hyena Yes No No No
hyena Yes No No No
As nouns, hyena is a hypernym of spotted hyena; that is, hyena is a word with a broader meaning than spotted hyena:
  • spotted hyena: African hyena noted for its distinctive howl
  • hyena: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
Other hypernyms of spotted hyena include hyaena.
spotted hyena (noun) hyena (noun)
African hyena noted for its distinctive howl doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
Difference between spotted hyena and hyena

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