aardwolf
English
/ˈɑːdˌwʊlf/, /ˈɑɹd.ˌwʊlf/
noun
Definitions
- The nocturnal, insectivorous, mammal, , of southern and eastern Africa, related to and resembling the hyena.
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans aardwolf (earth wolf).
Origin
Afrikaans
aardwolf
Gloss
earth wolf