Capibara (Noun)
Meaning
Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The capybara is an unique and exotic animal that can be found in the wetlands of South America.
- In the grasslands of Argentina, a capybara scurried through the shallow waters in search of aquatic plants to eat.
- Capybaras can live in large groups, often exceeding 100 individuals, in their natural habitats near water sources.
- During the dry season, a capybara's webbed feet help it to swim and forage for food in the remaining pools of water.
- At the zoo, visitors gathered around the enclosure to catch a glimpse of the world's largest rodent, the capybara.