# viscacha

> English word · Noun · IPA /vɪˈskatʃə/

## Definitions
1. Any of the several South American rodents, native to the Andes Mountains, of the genera Lagidium and Lagostomus.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vizcacha, from Quechua wisk'acha.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/viscacha