Teacher: In this task, we ask you to elaborate the sentence without changing its general meaning. You can do so by explaining further the input sentence, using more precise wording, adding qualifiers and auxiliary information etc.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example:
The Inheritance Cycle is a series of fantasy books written by Christopher Paolini.
Solution: The Inheritance Cycle is a tetralogy of young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini.
Reason: The output sentence elaborates on the input sentence without changing its general meaning e.g. "tetralogy of young adult high fantasy novels".

Now, solve this instance: It is also called " maanhaar jackal " in Afrikaans , or " civet hyena " , based on the secretions ( civet ) from their anal glands .
Student:
It is also called " maanhaar-jackal " ( Afrikaans for " mane-jackal " ) , " ant hyena " or " civet hyena " , based on its habit of secreting substances from its anal gland , a characteristic shared with the African civet .