acouchi

acouchy

/ (əˈkuːʃɪ) /

noun plural -chis or -chies

any of several South American rodents of the genus Myoprocta, closely related to the agoutis but much smaller, with a white-tipped tail: family Dasyproctidae

Word Origin for acouchi

C19: via French from a native name in Guiana

Words nearby acouchi

acorn valve, acorn worm, acosta's disease, acotyledon, acouasm, acouchi, acousma, acoustic, acoustic aphasia, acoustic coupler, acoustic feature

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