OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 49199

viscacha

/vɪˈskatʃə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
vizcacha
Any of the several South American rodents, native to the Andes Mountains, of the genera Lagidium and Lagostomus.
From the tenderness of its covering, it is not, though a stronger and larger animal, so able to bear the severity of winter in the Andes as the Chinchilla, though it is not so deci…
The guanaco, the viscacha, and the hare of the Pampas, are found in Patagonia.
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