Synonyms for dassie

Most common

rock badger · coney · hyrax · rock hyrax

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small, herbivorous mammal in the order Hyracoidea, the rock hyrax.

   The dassie is the closest living relative to the elephant.

Related words

Phrases

dassie rat

Other spellings

dassy

Forms

Plural

dassies → hyraxes, coneys…

Example sentences

• hyrax The hyrax is a small mammal native the desert.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

coney², hyrax

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (coney² = 2 syllables).