1. Plural of agouti; small to medium-sized rodents native to Central and South America and the Caribbean, with reddish-brown fur and long hind legs.
Usage: Zoology term; Plural form

Examples

• The agouties in the rainforest are known for their swift, rabbit-like movements.
• Several agouties were spotted near the forest floor searching for fallen seeds.
• Researchers studied the agouties to understand their role in seed dispersal.
• The agouties are primarily nocturnal and solitary animals.
• Local guides pointed out the burrows where agouties make their homes.