Viscacha Definition

viskächə
noun
Any of two genera (Lagostomus and Lagidium, family Chinchillidae) of burrowing South American rodents that live in small colonies.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Lagostomus maximus
  • chinchillon

Other Word Forms of Viscacha

Noun

Singular:
viscacha
Plural:
viscachas

Origin of Viscacha

  • Spanish vizcacha from Quechua wisk’acha

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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