laughing hyena
spotted hyena
Spotted, or laughing, hyena (
Crocuta crocuta
).
laughing hyena
, African species of
hyena
(
q.v.
).
This article was most recently revised and updated by
Amy Tikkanen
.
Citation Information
Article Title:
laughing hyena
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
01 May 2024
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Access Date:
November 23, 2024