Dasyprocta aguti

Definitions of Dasyprocta aguti
  1. noun
    agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America and South America and the West Indies; valued as food
    synonyms: agouti
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    type of:
    gnawer, rodent
    relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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