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How do you pronounce 'jaguarundi'?

jaguarundi

noun

How to pronounce jaguarundi?

The word jaguarundi sounds like ja-gua-run-di
/,dʒɑgwə'rəndi/

What is the definition of jaguarundi?

nounlong-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat

What is the definition of jaguarundi?

  • The jaguarundi is a small wild cat native to Central and South America.

What is the pronunciation of jaguarundi?

  • juh-gwah-RUHN-dee

What is the scientific name of jaguarundi?

  • Puma yagouaroundi

What is the average size of a jaguarundi?

  • Jaguarundis are about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) long, with a tail length of about 1 to 2 feet (30 to 60 cm). They weigh between 6 to 20 pounds (3 to 9 kg).

What does a jaguarundi look like?

  • Jaguarundis have a slender, elongated body with short legs. They have a uniform reddish-brown or greyish-brown coat. They have a long tail, small rounded ears, and a small head with a short snout.

What is the habitat of a jaguarundi?

  • Jaguarundis are found in various habitats including forests, mangroves, swamps, and grasslands in Central and South America.

What do jaguarundis eat?

  • Jaguarundis primarily feed on small mammals such as rodents, rabbits, and birds. They also eat reptiles, amphibians, and insects.

Are jaguarundis solitary animals?

  • Yes, jaguarundis are solitary animals and they are mainly active during the day.

Are jaguarundis endangered?

  • Jaguarundis are not currently endangered, but their populations are declining due to habitat loss and fragmentation.

Do jaguarundis have any predators?

  • Jaguarundis are occasionally preyed upon by larger predators such as jaguars and pumas.