Hyrax as a noun is any of several small, ungulate herbivorous mammals, of the order hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors; they are native to africa and the middle east. while Dassie as a noun is a small, herbivorous mammal in the order hyracoidea. the rock hyrax.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: any of several small, ungulate herbivorous mammals, of the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors; they are native to Africa and the Middle East.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A small, herbivorous mammal in the order Hyracoidea. The rock hyrax.
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