Meanings
nounshort-tailed chinchilla (plural short-tailed chinchillas)
plural short-tailed chinchillas
- A species of chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla, found in South America.
Synonyms: Bolivian chinchilla, Peruvian chinchilla, royal chinchilla
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA species of chinchilla, Chinchilla chinchilla, found in South America.
Translations
Czech činčila krátkoocasá
- činčila krátkoocasáSouth American animal
Russian короткохво́стая шинши́лла
- короткохво́стая шинши́лла (korotkoxvóstaja šinšílla)South American animal
Spanish chinchilla de cola corta, chinchilla real
- chinchilla de cola cortaSouth American animal
- chinchilla realSouth American animal
- chinchilla cordilleranaSouth American animal
- chinchilla del altiplanoSouth American animal
- chinchilla PeruanaSouth American animal
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APA
short-tailed chinchilla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short-tailed%20chinchilla
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“short-tailed chinchilla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short-tailed%20chinchilla. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “short-tailed chinchilla,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short-tailed%20chinchilla.
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