About The Word Paca
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Paca
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What's The Definition Of Paca?
[n] large burrowing rodent of South and Central America; highly esteemed as food
Synonyms | Synonyms for Paca: Cuniculus paca Related Terms | Find terms related to Paca: See Also | gnawer | gnawing animal | rodent Paca In Webster's Dictionary \Pa"ca\, n. [Pg., from the native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small South American rodent ({C[oe]logenys paca}), having
blackish brown fur, with four parallel rows of white spots
along its sides; the spotted cavy. It is nearly allied to the
agouti and the Guinea pig.
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