hyrax
US /ˈhaɪ.ræks/
UK /ˈhaɪ.ræks/
名詞
蹄兔, 岩蹄兔
any of several small, herbivorous, furry mammals of Africa and the Middle East, having a short tail and ears, and four-toed front feet and three-toed hind feet with soft pads and small hooflike nails. They are classified in the order Hyracoidea and are related to elephants and manatees.
範例:
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The rock hyrax is often seen basking in the sun on rocky outcrops.
岩蹄兔常被看到在岩石露頭上曬太陽。
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Despite their small size, hyraxes are surprisingly related to elephants.
儘管體型小，蹄兔卻與大象有著驚人的親緣關係。
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