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Definition of Cuniculus paca
1. Noun. Large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuniculus Paca
Literary usage of Cuniculus paca
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"9. and Mam. Lithog. Habitat South America. 711. 2. C. Fulvus (the Yellow Paca.)
Like the last, only with the ground colour yellow. Cuniculus paca, Briss. ..."
2. Amazonia by Nigel J. H. Smith (1995)
"Steps towards domesticating pats (Agouti = Cuniculus paca), and prospects for
the future. In John G. Robinson and Kent H. Redford (eds. ..."
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