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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. aardwolf;
[syn: Proteles, genus Proteles]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Proteles \Pro"te*les\, n. [NL.] (Zool.) A South Africa genus of Carnivora, allied to the hyenas, but smaller and having weaker jaws and teeth. It includes the aard-wolf. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Proteles n 1: aardwolf [syn: Proteles, genus Proteles]