[agu-chi] (n) Brazilian agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agouti
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}]
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