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Noun: agouti  u'goo-tee
  1. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America and South America and the West Indies; valued as food
    "The agouti's fur has a speckled appearance";
    - Dasyprocta aguti

Derived forms: agoutis

Type of: gnawer, rodent

Part of: Dasyprocta, genus Dasyprocta

Encyclopedia: Agouti