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pacarana /ˌpakəˈrɑːnə /nounA slow-moving South American cavy-like rodent that has coarse dark hair with white stripes along the back, and a short furry tail.- Dinomys branickii, the only member of the family Dinomyidae.
Eight other species, including pacas, pacaranas, spiny rats and porcupines, also steal Brazil nuts stored by agoutis....- The feet seem to be adapted to digging, but pacaranas are not known as diggers.
Origin From Tupi, literally 'false paca'. Rhymes Africana, Afrikaner, Americana, ana, banana, Botswana, bwana, cabana, caragana, Christiana, Dana, darner, Edwardiana, garner, Georgiana, Ghana, Gloriana, Guiana, gymkhana, Haryana, iguana, Lana, lantana, liana, Lipizzaner, Ljubljana, Mahayana, mana, mañana, marijuana, nirvana, Oriana, piranha, prana, Purana, Rosh Hashana, Santayana, Setswana, sultana, Tatiana, Tijuana, Tirana, tramontana, Tswana, varna, Victoriana, zenana |