| 单词 | spotted cavy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspotted cavy spotted cavy n. the lowland paca, Cuniculus paca, of South America. ΚΠ 1780 W. Smellie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Gen. & Particular V. 396 The spotted cavy is easily accustomed to a domestic life. 1852 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. (new ed.) 111/2 The spotted cavy... Its shape is thick and clumsy, somewhat like that of a pig. 1918 W. E. Fitch Dietotherapy I. xx. 765 Several species of cavia, especially the guinea pig, the spotted cavy,..and the rock cavy, were once used as food in Great Britain. 2001 E. Arango de Morales tr. T. Román de Zurek Cuisine Cartagena de Indias (ed. 2) 231/1 (heading) Spotted cavy with tamarindo leaves. < as lemmas |
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