Cape rock hyrax

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Cape rock hyrax

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From Cape + rock hyrax.

From Cape of Good Hope, from cape.

noun Cape rock hyraxes · Cape rock hyraces

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.

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@misc{cape_rock_hyrax_2026,
  title = {Cape rock hyrax},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cape%20rock%20hyrax},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}