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carpincho (kärpĭn`chō): see capybara capybara , mammal of Central and much of South America. It is the largest living member of the order Rodentia (the rodents) reaching a length of 4 ft (120 cm) and a weight of 75 to 100 lb (34–45 kg).
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carpincho [kär′pin·chō]

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Processed capybara skin, noted for its elastic properties.

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