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cavy Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of several stout, short-tailed South American rodents of the family Caviidae, a group that includes wild species like the mara and capybara as well as domesticated varieties.
Usage Example
"The zoologist specialized in the behavior of the wild rock rodent in its native Brazilian habitat."
Strong
rodent
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cavy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 7, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cavy