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Definition of: capybara
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(kap′i·bä′rə) noun
A South American rodent (Hydrochoerus capybara) about 4 feet long, with coarse, dark brown fur, webbed feet, and a stumpy tail: it frequents the borders of lakes and rivers. [<Sp. capibara <Tupian kapigwara]
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