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Definition of Strand wolf
1. Noun. Of southern Africa.
Generic synonyms: Hyaena, Hyena
Group relationships: Genus Hyaena
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strand Wolf
Literary usage of Strand wolf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narrative of a Residence in South Africa by Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder (1835)
"The strand-wolf is found exclusively on the coast, as its name denotes. ...
I have only seen the latter at a distance, and the strand-wolf not at all; ..."
2. Narrative of a Residence in South Africa by Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder (1835)
"The strand-wolf is found exclusively on the coast, as its name denotes. ...
I have only seen the latter at a distance, and the strand-wolf not at all; ..."
3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"H. villosa the Strand-Wolf. In a communication to the Zoological Society of
London (1833), Dr. Andrew Smith stated his belief that the Striped ..."
4. Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English Encyclopedia" edited by Charles Knight (1867)
"... the Strand-Wolf. In a communication to the Zoological Society of London (1833),
Dr. Andrew Smith stated his belief that the Striped Hyaena does not ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... is called '^strand- wolf," from its supposed partiality for the seashore ;
while tue aard-wolf, " earth-wolf," takes its colonial name from its ..."