English Explanatory Dictionary

dasyproctid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any member of the family Dasyproctidae of agoutis and acouchis

Word forms

dasyproctid dasyproctids

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy, shaggy, dense”) + Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós, “anus, rectum”) + -id, equivalent to translingual Dasyprocta + -id.

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