(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:18:41

Pro"te*les (?), n. [NL.] Zool.

A South Africa genus of Carnivora, allied to the hyenas, but smaller and having weaker jaws and teeth. It includes the aard-wolf.

 

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