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MOUNTAIN PACA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain paca mean?

• MOUNTAIN PACA (noun)
The noun MOUNTAIN PACA has 1 sense:

1. rodent of mountains of western South America

Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN PACA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MOUNTAIN PACA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Rodent of mountains of western South America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mountain paca" is a kind of...):

gnawer; gnawing animal; rodent (relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing)

Holonyms ("mountain paca" is a member of...):

genus Stictomys; Stictomys (mountain pacas)

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