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Dasyprocta acouchy (gcide) | Acouchy \A*cou"chy\, n. [F. acouchi, from the native name
Guiana.] (Zool.)
A small species of agouti (Dasyprocta acouchy).
[1913 Webster] |
Dasyprocta agouti (gcide) | Agouti \A*gou"ti\, Agouty \A*gou"ty\ ([.a]*g[=oo]"t[i^]), n. [F.
agouti, acouti, Sp. aguti, fr. native name.] (Zool.)
1. A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, about the size of a
rabbit, peculiar to South America and the West Indies. The
most common species is the Dasyprocta agouti.
[1913 Webster]
2. the color of the agouti[1], a grayish-brown of grizzled
texture; -- used especially to describe the color of the
fur of a strain of mice. Also used attributively.
[PJC] |
dasyprocta (wn) | Dasyprocta
n 1: type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis [syn:
Dasyprocta, genus Dasyprocta] |
dasyprocta aguti (wn) | Dasyprocta aguti
n 1: agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America
and South America and the West Indies; valued as food [syn:
agouti, Dasyprocta aguti] |
genus dasyprocta (wn) | genus Dasyprocta
n 1: type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis [syn:
Dasyprocta, genus Dasyprocta] |
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