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Coypu

//ˈkɔɪ.pu// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.
  2. 2
    aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur wordnet

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From Spanish coipú, from Mapudungun koypu.

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