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What is a paca?

What is a paca? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also Cuniculus#Synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.
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Only animals with strong teeth, such as the collared peccary, the agouti, and the paca have access to this food source.
The paca is heavy and corpulent, but swims and dives with remarkable agility.
The forests on both Trinidad and Tobago are hunting grounds for small game, the most-sought-after being the paca, or lappe.
The bush dog released the captured paca after failing to maneuver itself into a position where it could reach its throat.
It cannot be swallowed whole, but some animals, such as the paca or the peccary, are able to open the seed with their teeth.
The paca, by-the-by, was roasted, and preferred to the ducks.

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