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单词 pajero
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pajeron.

Forms: 1800s pageros, 1800s pajero.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish pajero.
Etymology: < American Spanish pajero (in gato pajero pampas cat: see quot. 1862) < Spanish paja straw, perhaps in allusion to the animal's often being found among grasses and reeds.Scientific Latin pajeros was introduced as a specific name by A. G. Desmarest in 1816 and used by some later authors. N.E.D. (1904) treats this as non-naturalized, and gives the pronunciation (paχē·ro) /paˈxero/.
Obsolete. rare.
The pampas cat, Felis colocolo.
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1827 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom V. 170 The Pageros or Pampa Cat.
1862 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. I. 111/1 The Pampas Cat (Felis pajeros)... According to D'Azara, the natives call it Gato Pajero, or jungle cat.]
1890 Cent. Dict. Pajero,..same as pampas-cat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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