Crossword clues for hyenas
hyenas
- ''Laughing'' critters
- Zoo howlers
- Wolflike scavengers
- Wolflike carnivores
- Wolf-like animals
- Wildebeest hunters
- Veldt scavengers
- Strong-jawed scavengers
- Strand wolves
- Spotted scavengers
- Sources of wild laughter
- Sources of feral laughter
- Serengeti laughers
- Pets kept by The Joker
- Nocturnal animals
- Laughing predators
- Laughing ones
- Laughing beasts
- Doglike African mammals
- Dog-like predators
- Distinctive-sounding scavengers
- Cat-like scavengers
- Carnivorous laughers
- Capp's Lena et al
- Canine scavengers
- Cackling scavengers
- Animals voiced by Whoopi Goldberg and Cheech Marin in "The Lion King"
- African pack animals
- "The Lion King" villains
- "The Lion King" baddies
- "The Lion King" antagonists
- "Laughing" creatures
- "Laughing" African predators
- "Laughing" African beasts
- Carrion feeders
- Noted scavengers
- "Laughing" scavengers
- Spotted animals
- "Laughing" animals
- Relatives of aardwolves
- Shenzi, Banzai and Ed, in "The Lion King"
- Veld scavengers
- Capp's Lena et al.
- African carnivores
- Certain laughers
- Doglike scavengers
- Dog-like nocturnal carrion feeders
- They may laugh at grouchy Ena Sharples’s revelation
- The laughing stock of Africa?
- Serengeti scavengers
- Wild animals
- African scavengers
- Carrion-eating animals
- Zoo gigglers?
- Villains in "The Lion King"
- African 'laughing' scavengers
- Wild laughers
- Some carrion eaters
- Serengeti howlers
- "Laughing" critters
- Mongoose cousins
- Minor villains in "The Lion King"
- Howling hunters
- Aardwolf relatives
- "The Lion King" trio
- "The Lion King" bad guys
- "Laughing" carnivores
- "Laughing" beasts
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hyena \Hy*e"na\, n.; pl. Hyenas. [L. hyaena, Gr. ?, orig., a sow, but usually, a Libyan wild beast, prob., the hyena, fr. ? hog: cf. F. hy[`e]ne. See Sow female hog.] (Zo["o]l.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hy[ae]nid[ae], doglike nocturnal mammals of Africa and southern Asia, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, but cowardly. They feed chiefly on carrion, and are nocturnal in their habits. [Written also hy[ae]na.]
Syn: hyaen
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Note: The striped hyena ( Hy[ae]na striata) inhabits Southern Asia and a large part of Africa. The brown hyena ( Hy[ae]na brunnea), and the spotted hyena ( Crocuta maculata), are found in Southern Africa. The extinct cave hyena ( Hy[ae]na spel[ae]a) inhabited England and France.
Cave hyena. See under Cave.
Hyena dog (Zo["o]l.), a South African canine animal ( Lycaon venaticus), which hunts in packs, chiefly at night. It is smaller than the common wolf, with very large, erect ears, and a bushy tail. Its color is reddish or yellowish brown, blotched with black and white. Called also hunting dog.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of hyena English)
Wikipedia
Hyenas is a 2011 supernatural horror film, written and directed by Eric Weston.