capybara

capybara is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 19 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A large South American rodent (Hydrochaerus capybara) Living on the margins of lakes and rivers. It is the largest extant rodent, being about three feet long, and half that in height. It somewhat resembles the Guinea pig, to which it is related; -- called also cabiai and water hog.
2. noun. pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent

   Synonyms: capibara

Synonyms

capibara

Common word forms

capybaras

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