179+ Words that rhyme with hyena

Hyena is a 2-syllable word with 179 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are amphisbaena, arena, ballerina. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of hyena

noun
  1. doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

Examples of "hyena" in lyrics

See how hyena is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Hybrid with hyena"
    Arsonists — Alive
  • "Sharp sense of humor, kept on laughing like a hyena"
    The Rodentz — Rodentone
  • "lil abner character the hyena"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

amphisbaena
(classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body type genus of the Amphisbaenidae
arena
a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment
ballerina
a female ballet dancer
catena
a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and
cleaner
a preparation used in cleaning something the operator of dry-cleaning establishment someone whose occupation is cleaning

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "hyena" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like amphisbaena, arena, ballerina create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "hyena" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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