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Cape hyrax

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Noun
  1. 1
    The Procavia capensis (“P. capensis”). A mammal with a rodent-like appearance, but not closely related, related instead to the elephant, found in Africa and the Middle East.
  2. 2
    The Procavia capensis (“P. capensis”). A mammal with a rodent-like appearance, but not closely related, related instead to the elephant, found in Africa and the Middle East.; An animal of this kind of the subpopulation found in Southern/South Africa.

Etymology

From Cape + hyrax. Ellipsis of Cape rock hyrax. From Cape of Good Hope, from cape.

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