The centres of those circles which touch the circle $x^{2} + y^{2} - 8x - 8y - 4 = 0$ externally and also touch the $x$-axis,lie on:

  • A
    a hyperbola
  • B
    a parabola
  • C
    a circle
  • D
    an ellipse which is not a circle

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