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hyrax Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A small, heavily built, herbivorous mammal of the order Hyracoidea, native to Africa and the Middle East, characterized by a short tail and hoof-like nails, and phylogenetically closely related to elephants and sirenians.

Usage Example

"While hiking in South Africa, we spotted a rock dassie basking in the sun near the edge of the cliff."

Strongest
dassie
Strong
coney

• Nearby Words

hypopharynx
hypoxis
hypsilophodon
hyrax
hyssop
ibadan
iberian cross marked snake

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hyrax. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 13, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hyrax
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