Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cavie

Noun
/ˈkeɪ.vi/
Definition
A small, domesticated rodent, also known as a guinea pig, often kept as a pet.
Examples
  • The children loved playing with their cavie after school.
  • She adopted a cavie from the animal shelter.
  • Cavies require a balanced diet and plenty of space to roam.
Meaning
Cavies are friendly and social animals that are popular as pets due to their gentle nature.
Synonyms
  • Guinea pig
  • Cavy
  • Rodent