capybara

名词 n.
/kapɪˈbɑːɹə/    /ˌkæpiˈbɛɹə/|/ˌkæpiˈbɑɹə/|/ˌkæpiˈbæɹə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large semi-aquatic South American rodent of the genus Hydrochoerus.
  2. The greater capybara.
    — “Our fires burned well,” continued Tom, “and we roasted our young capybara to perfection; we only wanted salt and pepper, and an onion or two to make it delicious.[…]"

词形变化

capybaras plural capibara alternative,dated

词汇关系

词源

From Spanish capibara, from Portuguese capivara, from Old Tupi kapi'iûara (literally “grass eater”).
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