laughing hyena
English
Alternative forms
- laughing hyaena (dated)
Noun
laughing hyena (plural laughing hyenas)
- (informal) The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta); so called because of the resemblance of its call to human laughter.
Synonyms
Translations
spotted hyena — see spotted hyena
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