capy
noun/ˈkæpi/
Etymology Clipping of capybara.
- In Venezuela's vast plains, there lives an animal called the Capybara or 'Capy' as it is known. It is actually the world's largest rodent, a semi-domesticated animal standing about three feet tall and weighing as much as 110 pounds.2004, Robert Verly, Afterlife Odyssey, page 64:
- But then one day, a mischievous monkey landed with a purposeful plop right onto a capy's back!2011, Catherine Thimmesh, Friends: True Stories of Extraordinary Animal Friendships: