What is a male hyena called?

What do you call a male hyena? You probably know that a male human is called a man, but do you know what a male hyena is called?

Here we answer one simple question: What is a male hyena called? A male hyena is called a:

dog

So next time you see a male hyena, don't call him a man hyena! Although people understand what you mean, it would be more correct to call him a dog.

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