Synonyms for cavy


Grammar : Noun
Spell : key-vee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkeɪ vi

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Définition of cavy

  • As in guinea pig : noun experimental subject
Example sentences :
  • The tools used are made of the incisor teeth of the paca and cavy.
  • Extract from : « The Western World » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • This is one of the most common troubles that a Cavy raiser has to contend with.
  • Extract from : « The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs » by A. C. Smith
  • The nest was of dry grass and lined with the fur of the cavy.
  • Extract from : « Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) » by P. L. Sclater
  • A few guanaco and ostriches, a sprinkling of cavy, and many pampa foxes seemed to eke out an existence there.
  • Extract from : « Through the Heart of Patagonia » by H. Hesketh Prichard
  • The residents of Colohuapi informed me that the place formed the southern limit of the distribution of the cavy.
  • Extract from : « Through the Heart of Patagonia » by H. Hesketh Prichard
  • The River Deseado forms the southern limit of the distribution of the Patagonian cavy.
  • Extract from : « Through the Heart of Patagonia » by H. Hesketh Prichard
  • For laboratories, experimental purposes, etc., it is the smooth-haired Cavy that is in most demand.
  • Extract from : « The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs » by A. C. Smith

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