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aard-wolf
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aard-wolf, n. [D, earth-wolf].
A carnivorous, striped, quadruped mammal (Proteles cristata , formerly Proteles Lalandii ), of South Africa, resembling the fox and hyena. It feeds chiefly on insects. See Proteles. [1913 Webster]
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