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Sentence Examples
| Cattle, and goats are susceptible to FMD and some wild animal such as coypu can also become infected. |
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| These include the capybara, the agouti, the coypu, the cavy and the chinchilla. |
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| In the sand and mud of this narrow estuary, 38 wild animal corpses have been discovered since mid-July – a coypu, a badger and 36 wild boar. |
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| It offers shady towpath walking with the added bonus of seeing kingfishers or the elusive coypu that live along the banks. |
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| Fur farm escapees such as coypu and American mink have extensive populations. |
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| Stories of rats attaining sizes as big as cats are exaggerations, or misidentifications of other rodents, such as the coypu and muskrat. |
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| For instance, the eradication in the 1980s of coypu in Britain, which had escaped from fur farms, cost around €5m but is reckoned to have saved the country a lot of money. |
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| Wildlife includes marsh deer, monkeys, armadillos, anteaters, otters, wild boars, tapirs, jaguars, ocelots, bats, and the coypu, a South American aquatic rodent. |
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| The main problem is that beavers excavate corridors and caves in dikes, thereby undermining the stability of the dike, just as the muskrat and the coypu do. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Another animal that is at least in one respect allied to the 'possum is the coypu. |
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| The coypu, sometimes called the South American beaver, inhabits the river-banks, and is highly prized for its fur. |
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| In habits and otherwise the coypu is much like the beaver, but is a smaller animal, and has a rounder tail. |
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| This picture posted online led to speculation the animal was a South American coypu but they have webbed back feet. |
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| And sure enough, as we stroll around, we see deer and, in the river that runs through the campsite, coypu. |
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| Because HEV strains in rats have been recently described, we questioned the capacity of coypu to act as an HEV reservoir. |
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| Within days I found myself covering floods in Exeter, and very soon after the destruction of the Norfolk Broads by coypu. |
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| A twitchers' paradise, kingfishers, flamingos, egrets and storks flew by while coypu paddled past and wild horses grazed in the Bagnas nature reserve. |
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| The councillor also suggested the animal could be a plant-eating semi-aquatic rodent from South America called a Coypu. |
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