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guyanosa

guyanosa is the alternative form of guyascutus.

Meaning of guyascutus

Noun

guyascutus (plural guyascutuses)

  1. (US) An imaginary four-legged monster of varying descriptions, usually with two legs on one side of its body longer than the two on the other.
    • Agassis has raised, they say, over a million, for his great work on natural philosophy—but what catalogue of snakes, bugs, lame ducks, and guyascutuses, can be compared to a philosophy of female fascinations.1858, George R. Graham, Graham's Illustrated Magazine of Literature, Romance, Art, and Fashion

Forms of guyanosa

pluralguyanosas

Questions about guyanosa

What is guyanosa the alternative form of?
Guyanosa is the alternative form of guyascutus.

Words near guyanosa in the dictionary

  1. Guyandottes
  2. Guyanese
  3. Guyanese Creole
  4. Guyanese English
  5. Guyaneseness
  6. guyanosa
  7. guyanosas
  8. guyascutis
  9. guyascutises
  10. guyascutus
  11. guyascutuses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: guyanosa (page history and authors); guyascutus (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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