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The animal is also called '''''capivara''''' in [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], and '''''ronsoco''''', '''''chigüiro''''' or '''''chigüire''''' in [[Spanish language|Spanish]]. The name originally derives from [[Old Tupi language|Tupi]] '''''kaapĩ ûara''''' ("grass eater") or possibly from the [[Guarani language|Guarani]] word '''''kapiÿva''''', meaning roughly "master of the grasses". In [[English language|English]], it is also sometimes called '''Water Hog''' (which is also the literal translation of its species name).<!-- PLEASE DO NOT ADD ANY FOREIGN-LANGUAGE NAMES EXCEPT LANGS SPOKEN IN THE ANIMAL'S RANGE. WE CANNOT PUT ALL THE WORLD'S LANGS HERE (INTERWIKI LINKS DO THAT). THANKS... -->
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