释义 |
hu·tia noun also ju·tia \(h)üˈtēə\ (-s) Etymology: Spanish hutía & American Spanish jutía, from Taino hutía : any of several large edible hystricomorph rodents that constitute two West Indian genera (Capromys and Geocapromys) and a related So. American genus (Procapromys), are closely related to the coypus, and are now extinct over much of their range |