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Definition of
capybara noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
capybara
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌkæpəˈbɛrə
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌkæpəˈbɑrə
/
/
(
pl.
capybara
or
capybaras
)
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an animal like a very large
rabbit
with thick legs and small ears, which lives near water in S. and Central America
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capybara
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