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Dasyprocta aguti

Description:

Dasyprocta aguti, commonly known as the agouti, is a rodent species native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It is known for its distinctive appearance, agility, and foraging habits.

Senses:

Noun - Zoology:

A small to medium-sized rodent of the family Dasyproctidae, typically brown or reddish-brown in color, with short legs and a long tail.

Example sentence: The dasyprocta aguti scurried across the forest floor, its reddish-brown fur blending seamlessly with the fallen leaves.

Noun - Local name:

The term "dasyprocta aguti" is often used as a local name for the agouti in certain regions of Central and South America.

Example sentence: During my trip to the Amazon rainforest, I encountered the elusive dasyprocta aguti, known locally as "sereque."

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