The tepezcuintle 'paca' in English is a large endangered rodent native to Costa Rica.    From Wordnik.com.  [Costa Rican Spanish Word of the Day: Tepezcuintle] Reference

"paca," which is found in most parts of tropical America.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon] Reference

The paca let out a shriek, dropped his weapon, and ran wildly for the exit.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference

The weaver was a four-foot-tall paca, built like a pear and clad in a simple tunic.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Time of the Transference]

She made certain the paca who handed up hers from the top of one ladder was unarmed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference

Other rare mammals include the Guianan squirrel (Sciurus aestuans), and paca (Agouti paca).    From Wordnik.com.  [Araucaria moist forests] Reference

The spotted paca (Agouti paca), the kinkajou (Potos flavus), and the Orinoco agouti (Dasyprocta guamara) are also common.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coastal Venezuelan mangroves] Reference

Other species include giant armadillo Priodontes maximuss (EN), paca Cuniculus paca and prehensile-tailed porcupine Coendou bicolor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru] Reference

Investigaciones preliminares sobre la reproduccion, comportamiento, alimentacion y manego del tepezcuinte (Cuniculus paca, Brisson) en cautiverio.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

pacas (Agouti paca) 1,2 are large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodents with the potential to become a source of protein for the American tropics.    From Wordnik.com.  [15 Agouti] Reference

There are also capybara Hydrochoeris hydrochaeris, agouti Dasyprocta fuliginosa and paca Agouti paca, Felix spp., jaguar and tapir Tapirus terrestris.    From Wordnik.com.  [Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil] Reference

The closest living relative is thought to be the rare Pacarana paca, still found today in remote tropical forests of Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela and Colombia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-02-01] Reference

The paca, by-the-by, was roasted, and preferred to the ducks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela] Reference

The paca is also very plentiful, and becomes easily domesticated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] 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

Instead, it's selling bags of something promoters call "paca poo.".    From Wordnik.com.  [WTVM - 1- WTVM Home] Reference

John had fortunately killed a paca in the morning, and Maria had dressed part of it for supper.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

We had the paca scientifically trussed and spitted, and placed over the fire on two forked sticks.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

A brochure detailing the route can be ordered in English by sending an email to information@crt-paca. fr.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

With her new loan, Edline will buy "ropa de paca", or packs of used clothing, usually from the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiva Loans] Reference

Their tools appeared to be made of the teeth of some animal, which I afterwards found were those of the paca.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

Domingos fortunately shot a paca, so we had plenty of food; and Maria and I assisted him in putting up a hut.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

He remembers hunting for small prey-roast paca, a large rodent, is a local delicacy-and collecting seeds and hearts of palm.    From Wordnik.com.  [MotherJones.com] Reference

The paca -- another rodent -- is remarkable for its enormously-developed cheek-bone, and for the thick pouch which it possesses.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference

The paca and agouti belong to the peculiar family of the rodent order confined to South America, and which connects the Rodentia to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference

This "sight" was the tooth of an animal, -- one of the long curving incisors of a rodent animal called the "paca," which is found in most parts of tropical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference

We shot a paca and several birds, and had got some way up the hill, which was densely covered with trees to the summit, when the doctor suggested that it was time to return.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela] Reference

Carol, yes I know because I’ve heard youngsters call their friends out boisterously by saying: oyes pinche, ven paca.    From Wordnik.com.  [Page 2] Reference

A rodent; and John said that it was a paca, which lives always in the neighbourhood of water, to which it takes readily when chased.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

Population characteristics of Agouti paca.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

The paca vanished through the double doorway.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of Felix Gunderson] Reference

I have been boiling the cocoa, and I will soon roast some paca. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Banks of the Amazon] Reference

Aegyptum Diocletianus paca - viz 3, 21 J 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Panegyrici veteres qvos ex codice ms. librisqve collatis recensvit ae notis integris iisqve partim ad hve ineditis Christiani Gottlibii Schwarzii et excerptis aliorvm additis etiam svis instrvxit et illvstravit Wolfgangvs Iaegervs ..] Reference

Ahuia ohoya teutl ca teucontli paca tona aya, itzpapalotli, auayye, yyao, yya, yyeo, ayyaa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rig Veda Americanus Sacred Songs of the Ancient Mexicans, With a Gloss in Nahuatl] Reference