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Hyrax \Hy"rax\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? shrew mouse.] (Zool.)
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species
are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best
known species are the daman (Hyrax Syriacus) of Palestine,
and the klipdas (Hyrax capensis) of South Africa. Other
species are Hyrax arboreus and Hyrax Sylvestris, the
former from Southern, and the latter from Western, Africa.
See Daman. Hyrcanian
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hyrax
n 1: any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia
with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes [syn:
hyrax, coney, cony, dassie, das]

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