HyperDic: cavy

English > 1 sense of the word cavy:
NOUNanimalcavyshort-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
English > cavy: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningshort-tailed rough-haired South American rodent.
Member ofCavia, genus Caviatype genus of the Caviidae
Narroweraperea, wild cavy, Cavia porcellusSouth American cavy
guinea pig, Cavia cobayastout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy
Broaderrodent, gnawerrelatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
Spanishcavy, cobaya, conejillo de indias
Catalancavy

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