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Noun crocuta has 1 sense
  1. Crocuta, genus Crocuta - a genus of Hyaenidae
    --1 is a kind of mammal genus
    --1 is a member of Hyaenidae, family Hyaenidae
    --1 has members: spotted hyena, laughing hyena, Crocuta crocuta

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Crocuta

Definition:

Crocuta refers to a genus of hyenas, specifically the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). It is a carnivorous mammal that is native to sub-Saharan Africa.

Sample Sentences:

1. The crocuta is known for its distinctive laughing call, which can be heard across the savannah.

2. We spotted a crocuta while on safari in Kenya.

3. Spotted hyenas, belonging to the crocuta genus, have a complex social structure and live in large groups called clans.

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