agouti, Dasyprocta aguti
(noun) agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America and South America and the West Indies; valued as food
Source: WordNet® 3.1
agouti (plural agoutis)
A rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs, of the family Dasyprocta.
A fur containing a pattern of pigmentation in which individual hairs have several bands of light and dark pigment with black tips; any of several genes responsible for this pigmentation.
Source: Wiktionary
A*gou"ti, A*gou"ty, n. Etym: [F. agouti, acouti, Sp. aguti, fr. native name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, about the size of a rabbit, peculiar to South America and the West Indies. The most common species is the Dasyprocta agouti.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
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