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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 vis·ca·cha /vɪsˈkɑʧə/
 南美產的齒類動物的一種

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Vis·ca·cha Viz-ca·cha, n.  Zool. A large burrowing South American rodent (Lagostomus trichodactylus) allied to the chinchillas, but much larger. Its fur is soft and rather long, mottled gray above, white or yellowish white beneath. There is a white band across the muzzle, and a dark band on each cheek. It inhabits grassy plains, and is noted for its extensive burrows and for heaping up miscellaneous articles at the mouth of its burrows. Called also biscacha, bizcacha, vischacha, vishatscha.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 viscacha
      n : gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
          [syn: chinchillon, Lagostomus maximus]