The capybara Animals , also known as capibara, chigüire in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador ronsoco in Peru, chigüiro, and carpincho in Spanish, and capivara in Portuguese, is the largest living rodent in the world. Its closest relatives are agouti[disambiguation needed, chinchillas, coyphillas, and guinea pigs Its common name, derived from Kapiÿva in the Guarani language, means "master of the grasses"while its scientific name, both hydrochoerus and hydrochaeris.
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