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paca

UK/ˈpækə/ US/ˈpækʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food

Origin

Via Spanish paca and Portuguese paca, from Paraguayan Guarani paka.

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