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  1. capybara, capibara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaerisnoun

    pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent

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  1. hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

    The capybara or greater capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is a giant cavy rodent native to South America. It is the largest living rodent and a member of the genus Hydrochoerus. The only other extant member is the lesser capybara (Hydrochoerus isthmius). Its close relatives include guinea pigs and rock cavies, and it is more distantly related to the agouti, the chinchilla, and the nutria. The capybara inhabits savannas and dense forests, and lives near bodies of water. It is a highly social species and can be found in groups as large as 100 individuals, but usually live in groups of 10–20 individuals. The capybara is hunted for its meat and hide and also for grease from its thick fatty skin. It is not considered a threatened species.

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  1. hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

    Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris is the scientific name for the capybara, which is known as the largest living rodent in the world. Found across much of South America, it inhabits savannas and dense forests and prefers areas near bodies of water. It is highly social and a robust swimmer.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrochoerus hydrochaeris in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydrochoerus hydrochaeris in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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