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Guinea-pig

GUIN'EA-PIG

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Noun.
In zoology, a quadruped of the genus Cavia or cavy, found in Brazil. It is about seven inches in length, and of a white color, variegated with spots of orange and black.

Definition 2024


guinea-pig

guinea-pig

See also: guineapig and guinea pig

English

Noun

guinea-pig

  1. attributive form of guinea pig, noun.