different between vizcacha vs chinchilla
vizcacha
English
Noun
vizcacha (plural vizcachas)
- Alternative spelling of viscacha
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Quechua wisk'acha.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /bi??kat??a/, [bi??ka.t??a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /bis?kat??a/, [bis?ka.t??a]
- Rhymes: -at?a
- Hyphenation: viz?ca?cha
Noun
vizcacha f (plural vizcachas)
- viscacha
Derived terms
vizcacha From the web:
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chinchilla
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinchilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??n?t??l?/
- Rhymes: -?l?
Noun
chinchilla (countable and uncountable, plural chinchillas)
- (countable) Either of two small, crepuscular rodents of the genus Chinchilla, native to the Andes, prized for their very soft fur and often kept as pets.
- 2004, Jamie Huggins, Chinchillas - from Pets to Profession, page 3,
- It's important to put a lot of thought into owning a chinchilla since they have a considerably long lifespan of 10 to 20 years.
- Chinchillas are most widely known for their exceptional fur coat.
- 2008, Jeff Wyatt, Chapter 17: Anesthesia and Analgesia in Other Mammals, Richard E. Fish, Marilyn J. Brown, Peggy J. Danneman, Alicia Z. Karas (editors), Anesthesia and Analgesia in Laboratory Animals, page 469,
- Chinchillas inhabit high elevations (3,000–5,000m) of the Chilean Andes Mountains. The chinchillas kept as pet or research animals in North America are all descendents[sic] of 13 founders wild caught in 1927.
- 2009, Ron E. Banks, Julie M. Sharp, Sonia D. Doss, Deborah A. Vanderford, Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry, page 125,
- Chinchillas are long-lived rodents that are native to South America, primarily Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The chinchilla is a hystricomorph (hedgehoglike) rodent closely related to guinea pigs, porcupines, and agoutis (Hrapkiewicz et al., 1998).
- 2004, Jamie Huggins, Chinchillas - from Pets to Profession, page 3,
- (uncountable) The fur of a chinchilla, used for clothing.
- A variety of Persian cat with white fur and green eyes.
Derived terms
- chinchilla rat
- long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)
- short-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla chinchilla, syn. Chinchilla brevicaudata)
Translations
See also
- viscacha
Danish
Noun
chinchilla (singular definite chinchillaen, plural indefinite chinchillaer)
- chinchilla
References
- “chinchilla” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinchilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??n?t??.la?/
- Hyphenation: chin?chil?la
Noun
chinchilla f (plural chinchilla's, diminutive chinchillaatje n)
- chinchilla, rodent of the genus Chinchilla
- lesser chinchilla, long-tailed chinchilla, Chinchilla lanigera
Noun
chinchilla n (uncountable)
- chinchilla fur
Finnish
Alternative forms
- sinsilla
- tsintsilla
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?int?il(?)?/, [?t??in?t??il(?)?]
- IPA(key): /?tsintsil(?)?/, [?ts?ints?il(?)?]
- IPA(key): /?sinsil(?)?/, [?s?ins?il(?)?]
- Rhymes: -il??
- Syllabification: chin?chil?la
Noun
chinchilla
- chinchilla
Declension
French
Etymology
From Spanish, from Aymara
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???.?i.la/
Noun
chinchilla m (plural chinchillas)
- chinchilla (rodent)
- (uncountable) chinchilla fur
- chinchilla (cat)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Spanish chinchilla, from either Aymara or Quechua
Noun
chinchilla m (definite singular chinchillaen, indefinite plural chinchillaer, definite plural chinchillaene)
- a chinchilla
References
- “chinchilla” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “chinchilla” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Spanish chinchilla, from either Aymara or Quechua
Noun
chinchilla m (definite singular chinchillaen, indefinite plural chinchillaer or chinchillaar, definite plural chinchillaene or chinchillaane)
- a chinchilla
References
- “chinchilla” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Aymara [Term?].
Pronunciation
Noun
chinchilla f (plural chinchillas)
- chinchilla
Derived terms
Swedish
Noun
chinchilla c
- chinchilla
Declension
chinchilla From the web:
- what chinchillas eat
- what chinchillas need
- what chinchilla noises mean
- what chinchilla sounds mean
- what chinchillas eat in the wild
- what chinchillas can eat
- what chinchillas look like
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