cuniculus paca

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   large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food

   Synonymspaca

   Broaderrodent

Questions about cuniculus paca

What does cuniculus paca mean?

cuniculus paca means "large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food".

What is another word for cuniculus paca?

Close synonyms include paca. 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 cuniculus paca a common word?

cuniculus paca 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.