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Cavy

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:24:12

Ca"vy (?), n.; pl. Cavies (). [NL. cavia, fr. Brazilian cabiai: cf. F. cabiai.] Zool.

A rodent of the genera cavia and Dolichotis, as the guinea pig (Cavia cabaya). Cavies are natives of South America.

Water cavy Zool., The capybara.

 

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