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procavia capensis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun procavia capensis has 1 sense
  1. rock hyrax, rock rabbit, Procavia capensis - hyrax that lives in rocky areas
    --1 is a kind of hyrax, coney, cony, dassie, das
    --1 is a member of Procavia, genus Procavia

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Procavia Capensis

Description:

Procavia capensis, commonly known as a rock hyrax or dassie, is a small herbivorous mammal native to Africa. It belongs to the family Procaviidae and is closely related to elephants and manatees. These social animals live in rocky habitats and have distinctive features like short legs, small ears, and large incisors.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The procavia capensis is commonly found in rocky areas throughout Africa.
  2. The rock hyrax is an interesting mammal due to its close relation to elephants.
  3. Despite its small size, the dassie has adapted to survive in a variety of environments.
  4. The procavia capensis feeds on a diet consisting mainly of leaves, grass, and fruits.
  5. When feeling threatened, the rock hyrax emits a loud shrieking sound to alert others.

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