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(Other definitions for hyena that I've seen before include "Carnivorous animal with howl like laughter" , "Wild animal" , "One laughs loud" , "Predatory dog-like animal, makes sound like laughing" , "Dog-like animal with laughter-like howl" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, the Penny Press and the Evening Standard.
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