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Etymology
Af. term|aarde||earth + term|wolf||wolf. Used in English since the 19th Century.
Image:Aardwolf.png|thumb|aardwolf

Noun
en-noun|aardwolves

1. zoology A insectivorous quadruped i|Proteles cristatus, of South Africa, related to and resembling the hyena, and having an erectile crest.

Translations
trans-top|Proteles cristatus
Chinese: ��
Dutch: #Dutch|aardwolf
Estonian: tsiibethüään
Finnish: maasusi
German: Erdwolf
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Korean: ���
Russian: земл�ной волк
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ttbc|Vietnamese: chó sói �ất

See also
Proteles

Category:Mammals

Dutch

Noun
nl-noun|g=m|aardwolven|aardwolfje

1. #English|aardwolf

Category:nl:Mammals

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• 2007-12-19 10:43 - Black-Velvet - /* Etymology */

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