hyrax

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
16
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈhaɪ.ɹæks/

Definition of hyrax

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors, native to Africa and the Middle East.

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Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὕραξ (húrax, “shrewmouse”).

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