Hyrax in a sentence as a noun

By that metric, a hyrax is more similar to an elephant than it is to a marmot.

It's pretty arbitrary - it doesn't accept hyrax, hyena, or hamster, two of which are just as good as the real answer.

> While I'm at this, it's no secret that coastal > cities in Spain have Phoenician names Spain itself, España, comes from "Ei hashafanim" אי השפנים or "Island of bunny/hyrax", which once were abundant there.

Hyrax definitions

noun

any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

See also: coney cony dassie