Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Brazilian rodent of the family Caviidæ; the rock-cavy, Cavia rupestris.
- noun Cut money.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A South American rodent (
Cavia rupestris ), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; -- called alsorock cavy .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun archaic The rock cavy (Kerodon rupestris).
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Examples
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It's an a la carte brunch, most items priced between $8 and $14, and options include sushi (of course), chicken bahn mi (a Vietnamese-style sandwich served on French baguette), oxtail and potato "smash" (a re-imagining of corned-beef hash) and loco moco, which is a grotesque Hawaiian staple of a fried-egg and gravy-smothered burger patty on steamed rice.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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It's an a la carte brunch, most items priced between $8 and $14, and options include sushi (of course), chicken bahn mi (a Vietnamese-style sandwich served on French baguette), oxtail and potato "smash" (a re-imagining of corned-beef hash) and loco moco, which is a grotesque Hawaiian staple of a fried-egg and gravy-smothered burger patty on steamed rice.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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El Fake-o, did you know that Moko sounds just like "moco" which is spanish for mucus?
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This is the "moco," which is between the guinea-pig and capivara in size, and of a greyish olive colour.
The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon Mayne Reid 1850
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"moco," which is between the guinea-pig and capivara in size, and of a greyish olive colour.
Popular Adventure Tales Mayne Reid 1850
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Eso pienso mientras un moco se me sale de la nariz.
Global Voices in English » Ecuador: Continuing to Face the H1N1 Virus 2009
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Lau lau or kalua pork or loco moco … for roast meats, you might as well go to Chinatown … mad props for eating the spam musubi though!
Downtown Lunch: L&L Barbecue is the Hawaiian McDonalds | Midtown Lunch: Downtown NYC 2009
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Ng: moco makes iPhone games. iControl lets users monitor their homes while they are away.
Kleiner Perkins Starts an iPhone Blog - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Ng: moco makes iPhone games. iControl lets users monitor their homes while they are away.
Kleiner Perkins Starts an iPhone Blog - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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So many fun foods to try - POG, Macnut pancakes with coconut syrup, musubi, poke, kalua pork, loco moco, and of course sushi.
Thank You! 2008
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