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coypou

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: //ˈkɔɪpuː//

KK: /koi-pu/

noun
Definition

A type of large rodent that is native to South America, known for its webbed feet and semi-aquatic lifestyle.


Example

The coypu is often found near rivers and lakes in South America.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you know that the coypu is actually a type of rodent?
Sloth B
Really? I had no idea what a coypu was until now.
Sloth A
Yeah, they mostly live in South America and are pretty interesting creatures.
Sloth B
I'll have to look them up; they sound unique!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
nutria
river
rat
Antonyms
Root Explanation

This word originates from an unknown source, and its meaning is not clearly defined in historical linguistic records.

Memory Tip

Since the origin and meaning of 'coypou' are unclear, think of it as a unique term that may represent something specific in a certain context.

Visually Confused Words
coyo
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