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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Tupi Indian name for the excessively rare Peruvian rodent Dinomys branichi. The name signifies ‘false paca,’ and alludes to the resemblances between the two animals, although Dinomys has no cheek-pouches and possesses a tail. See cut in next column.
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