Klip"das (?), Klip"dachs` (?), n. [D. klip cliff + das badger, akin to G. dachs.] Zool.

A small mammal (Hyrax Capensis), found in South Africa. It is of about the size of a rabbit, and closely resembles the daman. Called also rock rabbit.

 

© Webster 1913.

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