pichi

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noun

A small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.

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dwarf armadillopygmy armadilloPichinglisFabiana imbricata
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Meanings

pichi1

nounpichi (plural pichis)

plural pichis · alternative dated pichey

  1. A small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.

    Synonyms: dwarf armadillo, pygmy armadillo

Pichi2

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Pichimayum surname of Meitei origin
  2. Synonym of Pichinglis (“language”).

    Synonyms: Pichinglis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.

Similar
dwarf armadillopygmy armadillo

proper nounSynonym of Pichinglis (“language”).

Similar
Pichinglis

More synonyms by meaning

nounPeruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic

Similar
Fabiana imbricata
Broader
shrubbush
Also see
pichinglis

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From a native Brazilian language.

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APA

pichi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pichi

MLA

“pichi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pichi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pichi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pichi.

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