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hyaena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.62 in modern English

Syllables
hyae-na
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dated spelling of hyena.

Inflected Forms

hyaenas (plural) hyaenae (plural)

Synonyms

hyena

Questions

What does hyaena mean?
Dated spelling of hyena.

How to pronounce hyaena

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