A Understanding Hypersonic vs Regular Sound Speed in Condensed Matter

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Has anyone encountered the term "hypersonic sound speed" in connection with fluctuations of thermodynamic quantities in condensed matter? How is hypersonic different than regular sound?
 
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Hypersonic means it’s traveling faster than sound.
 
Much faster than sound.
 
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