acouchi
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Myoprocta_pratti.jpg/220px-Myoprocta_pratti.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French acouchi, probably from the same Old Tupi name akuti as agouti.
Noun
[edit]acouchi (plural acouchis)
- Any of several rodents of the genus Myoprocta of the family Dasyproctidae, smaller than agoutis, which inhabit Amazonia.