capibara

What does capibara mean?

capibara means "pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent".

How many syllables are in capibara?

capibara has 4 syllables and divides as ca-pi-ba-ra under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for capibara?

Close synonyms include capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is capibara a common word?

capibara is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for capibara come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.