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acouchi

/ əˈkuːʃɪ /

noun

  1. any of several South American rodents of the genus Myoprocta, closely related to the agoutis but much smaller, with a white-tipped tail: family Dasyproctidae


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Word History and Origins

Origin of acouchi1

C19: via French from a native name in Guiana

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Example Sentences

The balsam from the trunk is highly odoriferous, and used in perfumery, and is known as balsam of acouchi; it is used in medicine.

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