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Yapock. World English Historical Dictionary

Yapock. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Yapock Also yapok, yapach. [f. Oyapok, name of a river between French Guiana and Brazil, spelt earlier Wiapoco (Harcourt, Voy. Guiana, 1613).] The South American water-opossum, Chironectes variegatus, having webbed toes.

1 1827.  Griffith, trans. Cuvier’s Anim. Kingd., III. 35. There are … Yapocks of a smaller size…. Found on the banks of the Yapoch river of Guyana.

2 1840.  Cuvier’s Anim. Kingd., 103. The Yapach … frequents the rivers of Guiana.

3 1892.  J. A. Thomson, Outl. Zool., 569. The aquatic Yapock (Chironectes) … feeds on fish and sinaller water animals.

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