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Coypu
Coypu Coy"pu (koi"p??), n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria. [Written also coypou.]

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- The nutria or coypu (Myocastor coypus) is a large, herbivorous, semiaquatic rodent from South America. classified for a long time as the only member of...
- Nutria fur, also known as coypu fur, is used in the fashion industry. It comes from the nutria, a South American rodent and cousin of the beaver. The...
- genus Mallomys Large bamboo rat, Rhizomys sumatrensis Coypu, nutria, or river rat,. Myocastor coypus Capybara, genus Hydroc****us Woolly giant rat, Kunsia...
- The Coypu is a class of small sailing dinghy. It is a highly stable boat, suitable for beginners, and is normally sailed by two people, although three...
- Myocastor is a genus of rodent that contains the living nutria (or coypu), as well as several fossil species. Due to similar cranial morphology, the nutria...
- Indian crested porcupine Hystrix indica Extant 18 kg (40 lb) 11 Coypu Myocastor coypus Extant 17 kg (37 lb) 12 Patagonian mara Dolichotis patagonum Extant...
- original homeworld of humankind has been lost.) According to professor Coypu, the Gregorian calendar is no longer in use (with no mention of what replaced...
- - incertae sedis †Dicolpomys - incertae sedis Echimyidae - spiny rats, coypus, and hutias †Morenella - incertae sedis Octodontidae - degus and relatives...
- felting and was made into beaver hats and trimming for clothing. Later, the coypu took over as a cheaper source of fur for felting and was farmed extensively...
- anteaters, otters, wild boars, tapirs, jaguars, ocelots, bats, and the coypu. Paraguay is a representative democratic republic, with a multi-party system...