coendou

See also: Coendou

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coendou

Alternative forms edit

coendoo (obsolete)

Etymology edit

New Latin, from Old Tupi kûandu.^[1]

Noun edit

coendou (plural coendous)

Coendou prehensilis

A prehensile-tailed tree-dwelling porcupine found in Central and South America (genus Coendou)

Synonyms edit

Translations edit

Translations

Guaraní: kui'i guasu
Old Tupi: kûandu
Portuguese: cuandu
Spanish: puercoespín arborícola

References edit

^ “coendou”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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