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viscacha

vis·ca·cha [ vi skchə ] (plural vis·ca·chas) or viz·ca·cha [ vi skchə ] (plural viz·ca·chas)


noun 
Definition:
 
S American rodent: a burrowing gregarious rodent with black and white markings on its face, related to and resembling the chinchilla. Native to: South America.  Latin name Lagostomus maximus.

[Early 17th century. Via Spanish< Quechua (h)uiscacha]
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