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单词 coypu
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
coy•pu  (koipo̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pus, (esp. collectively) -pu. 
  1. Mammalsa large, South American, aquatic rodent, Myocastor (or Myopotamus) coypus, yielding the fur nutria.
  • Araucanian coipu
  • American Spanish coipú
  • 1785–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coypu /ˈkɔɪpuː/ n ( pl -pus, -pu)
  1. an aquatic South American hystricomorph rodent, Myocastor coypus, introduced into Europe: family Capromyidae. It resembles a small beaver with a ratlike tail and is bred in captivity for its soft grey underfur
  2. the fur of this animal

Also called: nutria Etymology: 18th Century: from American Spanish coipú, from Araucanian kóypu
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