Definition of Strand wolf

1. Noun. Of southern Africa.

Exact synonyms: Brown Hyena, Hyaena Brunnea
Generic synonyms: Hyaena, Hyena
Group relationships: Genus Hyaena

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strand Wolf

stramenopile
stramenopiles
stramineous
strammel
strammels
stramonies
stramonium
stramoniums
stramony
stramp
stramped
stramping
stramps
strand
strand line
strand wolf (current term)
stranded
strandedness
strandednesses
strander
stranders
stranding
strandings
strandline
strandlines
strandloper
strands
strandwolf
strang
strange

Literary usage of Strand wolf

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Narrative of a Residence in South Africa by Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder (1835)
"The strand-wolf is found exclusively on the coast, as its name denotes. ... I have only seen the latter at a distance, and the strand-wolf not at all; ..."

2. Narrative of a Residence in South Africa by Thomas Pringle, Josiah Conder (1835)
"The strand-wolf is found exclusively on the coast, as its name denotes. ... I have only seen the latter at a distance, and the strand-wolf not at all; ..."

3. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"H. villosa the Strand-Wolf. In a communication to the Zoological Society of London (1833), Dr. Andrew Smith stated his belief that the Striped ..."

4. Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English Encyclopedia" edited by Charles Knight (1867)
"... the Strand-Wolf. In a communication to the Zoological Society of London (1833), Dr. Andrew Smith stated his belief that the Striped Hyaena does not ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... is called '^strand- wolf," from its supposed partiality for the seashore ; while tue aard-wolf, " earth-wolf," takes its colonial name from its ..."

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