capybara

noun

UK/ˌkæp.ɪˈbɑː.rə/
US/ˌkæp.ɪˈbɑːr.ə/

Definitions of capybara noun

  1. Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A large, semi-aquatic rodent native to South America, resembling a giant guinea pig, or its meat, used for consumption.

    南美洲一种外形似大型天竺鼠的动物;亦指其可供食用之肉。

    • Capybaras can be found in many rivers and wetlands of South America.

      水豚可以在南美洲的许多河流和湿地中找到。

    • Capybaras are social animals, typically living in groups.

      水豚是群居动物,通常以群体生活。

    • Due to their docile nature, capybaras are sometimes kept as pets.

      由于其温和的性格,水豚有时被当作宠物饲养。