HyperDic: mountain_viscacha

English > 1 sense of the expression mountain viscacha:
NOUNanimalmountain viscacha, mountain chinchillaa rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
English > mountain viscacha: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity.
Synonymmountain chinchilla
Member ofLagidium, genus LagidiumA genus of Chinchillidae
Broaderrodent, gnawerrelatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing

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