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tucotuco

/ ˌtuːkəʊˈtuːkəʊ, ˌtuːkuːˈtuːkuː /

noun

  1. any of various colonial burrowing South American hystricomorph rodents of the genus Ctenomys , having long-clawed feet and a stocky body: family Ctenomyidae

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Word History and Origins

Origin of tucotuco1

C19: of South American Indian origin
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Example Sentences

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He does not know that the eye of the Tucotuco was carefully dissected.

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