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capybara

ca·py·bara

UK/kapɪˈbɑːɹə/ US/ˌkæpiˈbɛɹə/ uncommon

noun

1.

Origin

From Spanish capibara, from Portuguese capivara, from Old Tupi kapi'iûara (literally “grass eater”).

Phrases

  • greater capybara
  • lesser capybara

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