YAPOK


Meaning of YAPOK in English

[ 'japɒk ]

■ noun a semiaquatic carnivorous opossum with dark-banded grey fur and webbed hind feet, native to tropical America. [ Chironectes minimus .]

Origin

C19: from Oyapock , the name of a north Brazilian river.

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