[ˌkapɪˈbɑːrə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a South American mammal that resembles a giant long-legged guinea pig. It lives in groups near water and is the largest living rodent


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Origin:
early 17th century: from Spanish capibara or Portuguese capivara, from Tupi capiuára, from capĩ ‘grass’ + uára ‘eater’