🔄 Synonyms of "Caviidae"
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| family caviidaenoun | a family of hystricomorpha |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Caviidae"
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| Word | Definition |
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| family caviidaenoun | a family of hystricomorpha |
| guinea pignoun | (especially) A domestic guinea pig, Cavia porcellus, often kept as a pet. |
| capybaranoun | A large semi-aquatic South American rodent of the genus Hydrochoerus. |
| brazilian guinea pig | The (Cavia aperea) (preá in Portuguese) a wild guinea pig species found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela. |
| montane guinea pig | The montane guinea pig (Cavia tschudii) is a species of caviid rodent found in the Andes in South America. |
| hutianoun | Any of the medium-sized rodents of the subfamily Capromyinae, which inhabit the Caribbean islands. |
| pacarananoun | A large, rare, slow-moving rodent, Dinomys branickii, with a thick, furry tail, native to South America, the second-largest rodent after the capybara. |
| caviomorphnoun | Any rodent of the infraorder (sometimes parvorder) Caviomorpha, that unites all South American hystricognaths. |
| pacanoun | Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides. |
| rock hyraxnoun | A guinea pig-like, but larger, animal (Procavia capensis), native to much of Africa, the Middle East and the Arabian peninsula. |
| lowland pacanoun | A species of paca (Cuniculus paca). |
| southern viscachanoun | A species of rodent, Lagidium viscacia, found in South America. |
| tuco-tuconoun | Any of the caviomorph South American rodents of the genus Ctenomys, which have a large head, small ears, and hairy tail. |
| muridae | The Muridae, or murids, are either the largest or second-largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 870 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia. |
| mexican agouti | The Mexican agouti, (Dasyprocta mexicana), also known as the Mexican black agouti, is a species of rodent in the genus Dasyprocta. |
| black-capped squirrel monkey | The black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a species of New-World monkey native to the upper Amazon basin in Bolivia, western Brazil and eastern Peru. |
| caviinae | a subfamily uniting all living members of the family Caviidae with the exception of the maras, capybaras, and Kerodon. |
| viscachanoun | Any of the several South American rodents, native to the Andes Mountains, of the genera Lagidium and Lagostomus. |
| squirrel monkeynoun | (zoology, primatology) Any of several small New World monkeys, of the genus Saimiri, that live in southern Central America and northern South America. |
| octodontidnoun | (zoology) Any of the Octodontidae, a family of rodents including the common degu (Octodon degus) and 12 other South American species |
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