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单词 viscacha
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vis•ca•cha  (vi skä′chə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mammalsa burrowing rodent, Lagostomus maximus, about the size of a groundhog, inhabiting the pampas of Paraguay and Argentina, allied to the chinchilla.
  2. MammalsAlso called mountain viscacha. a related rodent of the genus Lagidium, of the Andes, about the size of a squirrel, having rabbitlike ears and a squirrellike tail.
Also, vizcacha. 
  • Quechua wisk'acha
  • Spanish
  • 1595–1605

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
viscacha, vizcacha /vɪsˈkætʃə/ n
  1. a gregarious burrowing hystricomorph rodent, Lagostomus maximus, of southern South America, similar to but larger than the chinchillas: family Chinchillidae
Etymology: 17th Century: from Spanish, from Quechuan wiskácha
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