What is another word for hyena dog?
Pronunciation: [ha͡ɪˈiːnə dˈɒɡ] (IPA) 
Hyena dog is an unusual term used to refer to the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus). These carnivorous animals are critically endangered, and there are a few synonyms for the term hyena dog. One of the most common ones is the painted dog, which refers to the colorful pattern of their fur. Other synonyms include the African hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, and painted wolf. The African wild dog has a unique appearance and distinctive behavior, such as hunting in packs and regurgitating food for pups and other members of the pack. These synonyms help to describe the important role these animals play in the ecosystem and emphasize their conservation status.
