| 单词 | viscacha |
| 例句 | These villages being on the level prairie, the viscachas are careful to build them high enough so that floods will not reach them. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z The viscachas and chinchillas resemble the rabbit in form and color, but they have shorter ears and long rough tails. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests There the biscacha, or viscacha—as it is indifferently spelt—plays pretty much the same part as the rabbit in our northern lands. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco They were chinchillas and viscachas, which he had taken out of his snares set overnight. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire These quanacos are larger and more corpulent, and are also called viscachas. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Like our prairie-dogs, the viscachas are very sociable, and little paths, the result of neighborly calls, lead from one village to another. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z Then there is the taruco, a kind of deer, the viscacha, which is a big rat, the otoc, a sort of wild dog, or fox, and the ucumari, a black bear with a white nose. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes A poor girl got very severely burnt, and the remedy applied was a poultice of mashed ears of viscacha. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America The chinchilla is a much more beautiful creature than the viscacha, and is a better-known animal, its soft and beautifully-marbled fur being an article of fashionable wear in the cities of Europe. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire With regard to the viscacha it is very interesting to note that these highly-sociable little animals not only live peaceably together in each village, but that whole villages visit each other at nights. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution The prairie-dog's native home is on our Western plains, but he has a cousin away off in South America—although he may never have heard of him—called the viscacha. The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z The viscacha makes his home, like the rabbit, by burrowing in the ground, where he remains during daylight. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America In their place is the equally destructive viscacha or prairie dog—a much larger animal, probably three or four times the size, having very low, broad head, little ears, and thick, bristling whiskers. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America |
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