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Related topics: Animalsˈguinea pig noun [countable] 1. HBAa small furry animal with short ears and no tail, which is often kept as a pet 天竺鼠，豚鼠2. TEST/EXPERIMENTsomeone who is used in a scientific test to see how successful or safe a new product, system etc is 实验对象Examples from the Corpusguinea pig• My guests are guinea pigs for all the new dishes I try out.Origin guinea pig (1600-1700) Guinea, probably by mistake for Guiana, earlier name of Guyanaˈguinea pig nounChineseSyllable short Corpus ears and with a furry small animal |