aardwolf

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Synonyms: aard-wolf, aard wolf, warwolf

Antonyms: aard-wolf, aard wolf, warwolf

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Noun

1. A [[nocturnal#Adjective|nocturnal]], [[insectivorous]] [[mammal]] ({{taxlink|Proteles cristatus|species}}), having [[yellowish]] [[fur#Noun|fur]] with [[vertical#Adjective|vertical]] [[black#Adjective|black]] [[stripe#Noun|stripes]], and a [[long#Adjective|long]] [[mane]] down the [[midline]] of the [[neck#Noun|neck]] and [[back#Noun|back]]; it is [[relate]]d to and [[resemble]]s the [[hyena]], and is [[native#Adjective|native]] to [[eastern#Adjective|eastern]] and [[southern#Adjective|southern]] [[Africa]]. {{defdate|from early 19th c.}}

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