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coypu

Noun

coy=pu

WORDNET DICTIONARY

coypu(n = noun.animal) myocastor coypus, nutria - aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur; Array

is a kind of gnawer, rodent

is a member of genus myocastor, myocastor

coypu, n. [Native name.].

A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria. [1913 Webster]

coypu, n. (pl. coypus) an aquatic beaver-like rodent, Myocastor coypus, native to S. America and kept in captivity for its fur.

Etymology

Araucan

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