The cavy is a rodent that was domesticated in the Andes as a source of meat.    From Wordnik.com.  [9: Domestic animals] Reference

This is a Patagonian cavy, which I've never had on.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 30, 2002] Reference

Oregon teens found a Patagonian cavy running loose.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference

KING: And our next animal in this segment is a cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 30, 2002] Reference

The wide variety of foods that the cavy will eat is a benefit.    From Wordnik.com.  [9: Domestic animals] Reference

A smaller relative of the mare (page 256), the salt-desert cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

The cavy multiplies rapidly, though not at the rate that folk literature would suggest.    From Wordnik.com.  [9: Domestic animals] Reference

Almost the same as -- you talk about the cavy, same type of back legs and front legs almost.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005] Reference

In parts of Latin America, cavy breeds much larger than those common in the United States are used.    From Wordnik.com.  [9: Domestic animals] Reference

Might be the same one spotted a few years ago, a Patagonian cavy was seen again loose near Aiken, South Carolina.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cavy Seen Again in SC] Reference

The rock cavy, like the guinea pig, may be amenable to domestication and may be able to provide the people with better nutrition.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

The tools used are made of the incisor teeth of the paca and cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference

I run up, out with my butcher-knife, stuck uvry one on 'um afore you could cry' cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters] Reference

There's a rabbit, cavy and poultry show and sheep shearing contests and demonstrations.    From Wordnik.com.  [icCheshireOnline] Reference

Also, the brain of the domesticated guinea pig is about 13% smaller than that of the wild cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Plan on a minimum of 4 square feet per cavy; in other words, think big when considering housing options.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference

More than 250 rabbits, cavy (guinea pigs) and poultry were entered, and an equal amount of people attended.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Record-Courier - Top Stories] Reference

Ocassionaly I like to suppliment my EDB's normal food with something else - weither its a small cavy or a small rabbit.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Business News] Reference

Few pet stores offer properly sized cages; go online to find out how to make your own cavy homes - it's easy and inexpensive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference

Organizers say the first rabbit and cavy show held in Carthage on Saturday was a success and they hope to turn this into an annual event.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carthage Press Homepage RSS] Reference

Or is it a cavy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 30, 2002] Reference

It's called a Patagonian cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005] Reference

But they're called a Patagonian cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005] Reference

HANNA: But this is the Patagonian cavy again.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 30, 2002] Reference

Ef you'd pray in airnest, with a strong faith, he'd be convarted afore you could cry '' cavy. '".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fisher's River (North Carolina) Scenes and Characters] Reference

Divine Calypso, in her cavy house.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ninth Book] Reference

A Patagonian cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2005] Reference

Patagonian cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 30, 2002] Reference

On the road with cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [can't live without] Reference

On the road with cavy on the road with cavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rachel, Rachel I've been thinking] Reference

"I'm a 'cavy smoker.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Some by Fire]

I thought you'd cry 'cavy,'"laughed Mr. Jennings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prairie Folks] Reference

Their wild ancestors, the wild cavy (cavia aperea.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

) is a domesticated form of the cavy and is native to in South America.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The genera are, the porcupine, cavy, beaver, bat, marmot, squirrel, dormouse, jerboa, and hare.    From Wordnik.com.  [Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side] Reference