agouti
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From French agouti or Spanish aguti, from Tupian akutí.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /əˈɡuːti/
Noun [edit]
agouti (plural agoutis)
- A rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs.
- 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
Translations [edit]
a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs
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