cavia

  • 41Cavia cobaya — Cavy Ca vy, n.; pl. {Cavies}. [NL. cavia, fr. Brazilian cabiai: cf. F. cabiai.] (Zo[ o]l.) A rodent of the genera {Cavia} and {Dolichotis}, as the guinea pig ({Cavia cobaya}). Cavies are natives of South America. [1913 Webster] {Water cavy} (Zo[… …

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  • 42Cavia tschudii — Tschudi Meerschweinchen Systematik Teilordnung: Meerschweinchenverwandte (Caviomorpha) Familie: Meerschweinchen (Caviidae) Unterfamilie: Eigentliche Meerschweinchen (Ca …

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  • 43Cavia tschudii — La Cavia tschudii, conocida como poronccoy (del quechua purun quwi, cuy salvaje) o como cuy silvestre es una especie del género Cavia natural de los Andes del Perú y de Bolivia y de Chile, que dio origen a las distintas especies de su género,… …

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  • 44Cavia cobaya — Guinea pig Guin ea pig [Prob. a mistake for Guiana pig.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small Brazilian rodent ({Cavia porcellus} or {Cavia cobaya}), about seven inches in length and usually of a white color, with spots of orange and black. Called also {cavy}.… …

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  • 45Cavia porcellus — Guinea pig Guin ea pig [Prob. a mistake for Guiana pig.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small Brazilian rodent ({Cavia porcellus} or {Cavia cobaya}), about seven inches in length and usually of a white color, with spots of orange and black. Called also {cavy}.… …

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  • 46Cavia aperea — Aperea A*pe re*a, n. [Native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) The wild Guinea pig of Brazil ({Cavia aperea}). [1913 Webster] …

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  • 47Cavia rupestris — Moco Mo co, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A South American rodent ({Cavia rupestris}), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; called also {rock cavy}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 48Cavia aperea — gvianinė jūrų kiaulytė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Cavia aperea angl. aperea; Guianan cavy vok. Aperea pranc. cobaye sauvage ryšiai: platesnis terminas – jūrų kiaulytės …

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  • 49Cavia porcellus — jūrų kiaulytė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Cavia porcellus angl. Guinea pig vok. Cobaya; Ferkelhase; Hausmeerschweinchen; Meerschwein; zahmes Meerschwein rus. морская свинка pranc. cobaye; cochon… …

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  • 50Cavia — A genus of the family Caviidae that includes the guinea pig s. [Mod. L., fr. native Indian] C. porcellus a rodent with a very short tail that is not visible externally; native to South America, where it is raised for food; used widely as a… …

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