Doglike carnivore (5)
I believe the answer is:
hyena
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">doglike carnivore</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for hyena that I've seen before include "Carnivorous animal with howl like laughter" , "Laughing mammal?" , "African canine" , "Carrion-feeding carnivore" , "Nocturnal animal with hysterical laugh" .)