hyracoid (Meaning)

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hyracoid (a.)

Of or pertaining to the Hyracoidea.

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hyracoid (n.)

One of the Hyracoidea.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hyracoid

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hyracoid Sentence Examples

  1. The hyracoid's distinctive facial structure is characterized by large, round eyes.
  2. Hyracoids are small, rodent-like mammals that inhabit rocky terrains.
  3. The unique digestive system of hyracoids enables them to consume a wide variety of plant material.
  4. Hyracoids are social animals that live in colonies, often numbering in the hundreds.
  5. The vocalizations of hyracoids are complex and play an important role in group communication.
  6. Fossil evidence suggests that hyracoids have evolved over millions of years, diversifying into several extinct and extant species.
  7. The Cape hyracoid is the largest of the hyracoid species, with adults weighing up to 5 kilograms.
  8. Hyracoids are herbivores that primarily feed on grasses, leaves, and fruits.
  9. The mating system of hyracoids is polygynous, with dominant males having multiple female partners.
  10. Hyracoids are threatened by habitat loss, hunting, and disease outbreaks.

FAQs About the word hyracoid

Of or pertaining to the Hyracoidea., One of the Hyracoidea.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The hyracoid's distinctive facial structure is characterized by large, round eyes.

Hyracoids are small, rodent-like mammals that inhabit rocky terrains.

The unique digestive system of hyracoids enables them to consume a wide variety of plant material.

Hyracoids are social animals that live in colonies, often numbering in the hundreds.