CAVIA

Meaning of CAVIA in English

n. category of small rodents that includes the guinea pig

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

CAVIA — n cage (= enclosure used for confining animals)
Interlingua English vocab
CAVIA — ˈkāvēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, modification of obsolete Portuguese çaviá (now saviá ), from Tupi sawiya rat : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAVIA — guinea pigs
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
CAVIA — Домашняя морская свинка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CAVIA COBAYA — guinea pig, small rodent with small ears and a short tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GUINEA PIG — noun Date: 1664 a small stout-bodied short-eared tailless domesticated rodent ( Cavia porcellus ) of South American origin often kept …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAVY — noun (plural cavies) Etymology: New Latin Cavia, genus name, from obsolete Portuguese çavia (now sauiá) the spiny rat Makalata (Echimys) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GUINEA PIG — Domesticated species ( Cavia porcellus ) of South American cavy (family Caviidae). It resembles most other cavies in being stout, …
Английский словарь Британика
CAVY — Any of several species of South American Species in the genera Cavia , Kerodon , Galea , and Microcavia resemble …
Английский словарь Британика
PROCAVIA — (ˈ)prō+ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pro- (I) + Cavia : a genus (the type of the family …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUINEA PIG — noun 1. [probably so called from the fact that Guinea represented the name of a distant country] a. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAVY — ˈkāvē noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin Cavia 1. : any of several short-tailed rough-haired So. American rodents constituting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAVIIDAE — kāˈvīəˌdē, kə- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cavia, type genus + -idae : a family of more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APEREA — ˌäˌperēˈä noun or pe·rea ˌperēˈä ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish & Portuguese apereá, aperea, from Tupi apereá : a wild …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOCO — (n.) A South American rodent (Cavia rupestris), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; -- called also rock cavy.
Английский словарь Webster
CAVY — (n.) A rodent of the genera Cavia and Dolichotis, as the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya). Cavies are natives of South …
Английский словарь Webster
APEREA — (n.) The wild Guinea pig of Brazil (Cavia aperea).
Английский словарь Webster
MOCO — ( n. ) A South American rodent (Cavia rupestris), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; -- called also rock …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAVY — ( n. ) A rodent of the genera Cavia and Dolichotis, as the guinea pig (Cavia cobaya). Cavies are natives …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
APEREA — ( n. ) The wild Guinea pig of Brazil (Cavia aperea).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUINEA PIG — 1. a short-eared, tailless rodent of the genus Cavia, usually white, black, and tawny, commonly regarded as the domesticated form …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAVY — /kay"vee/ , n. , pl. cavies . any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUINEA PIG — Date: 1664 1. : a small stout-bodied short-eared tailless domesticated rodent ( Cavia porcellus ) of South American origin often …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAVY — noun ( plural cavies ) Etymology: New Latin Cavia, genus name, from obsolete Portuguese çavia (now sauiá ) the spiny …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOCO — noun a south american rodent (cavia rupestris), allied to the guinea pig, but larger; called also rock cavy.
Webster English vocab
CAVY — noun a rodent of the genera cavia and dolichotis, as the guinea pig (cavia cobaya). cavies are natives of south …
Webster English vocab
APEREA — noun the wild guinea pig of brazil (cavia aperea).
Webster English vocab
GUINEA PIG — ■ noun 1》 a tailless South American cavy, now completely domesticated as a pet or laboratory animal. [ Cavia porcellus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAVY — [ 'keɪvi ] ■ noun ( plural cavies ) a guinea pig or related South American rodent. [Family Caviidae: numerous …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAVY — [ca.vy] n, pl cavies [NL Cavia, genus name, fr. obs. Pg cavia (now savia), fr. Tupi sawiya rat] (1796): any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
МОРСКАЯ СВИНКА — 1) (Cavia) cavy 2) (Cavia porcellus) restless cavy 3) (Cavia porcellus) Guinea pig
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