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Aard-vark
noun · 78% connection
An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Althea
noun · 78% connection
An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Angwantibo
noun · 78% connection
A small lemuroid mammal (Arctocebus Calabarensis) of Africa. It has only a rudimentary tail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Arab
noun · 78% connection
One of a swarthy race occupying Arabia, and numerous in Syria, Northern Africa, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Aramaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically appl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Bedouin
noun · 78% connection
One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Christ's-thorn
noun · 78% connection
One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Dabb
noun · 78% connection
A large, spine-tailed lizard (Uromastix spinipes), found in Egypt, Arabia, and Palestine; -- called also dhobb, and dhabb.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Dugong
noun · 78% connection
An aquatic herbivorous mammal (Halicore dugong), of the order Sirenia, allied to the manatee, but with a bilobed tail. It inhabits the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Galilean
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province of Palestine under the Romans.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Hippopotamus
noun · 78% connection
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Hyracoidea
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of small hoofed mammals, comprising the single living genus Hyrax.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Hyrax
noun · 78% connection
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
Ichneumon
noun · 78% connection
Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian spec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, herbivorous, mammal, genus, hyrax.
