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Domesticated rodent from South America
The guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also known as the domestic guinea pig, cavy or domestic cavy (/ˈkeɪvi/ KAY-vee), is a species of rodent. It belongs
Guinea_pig
Horror film series
Guinea Pig (ギニーピッグ, Ginī Piggu) is a Japanese horror (and later, black comedy) series that consists of six films, as well as two making-of documentaries
Guinea_Pig_(film_series)
1985 Japanese film
Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood (Japanese: ギニーピッグ2 血肉の華, Hepburn: Ginī Piggu 2: Chiniku no Hana) is a 1985 Japanese splatter horror film written
Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood
Guinea_Pig_2:_Flower_of_Flesh_and_Blood
List of domestic guinea pig breeds
range of domestic guinea pig breeds, distinguished mainly by coat length, texture, colour, pattern, and body type. Modern guinea pig breeds are used primarily
List_of_guinea_pig_breeds
Species of rodent from South America
The montane guinea pig (Cavia tschudii) is a species of caviid rodent found in the Andes in South America. The montane guinea pig is the likely main ancestor
Montane_guinea_pig
1985 Japanese film
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment (Japanese: ギニーピッグ 悪魔の実験, Hepburn: Ginī Piggu: Akuma no Jikken) is a 1985 Japanese exploitation horror film written and directed
Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment
Guinea_Pig:_Devil's_Experiment
Guinea pig breed
The Skinny Pig or Skinny is an almost hairless strain of guinea pig. Skinny pigs typically have hair on their muzzles, feet, and legs, but are hairless
Skinny_pig
Species of rodent from South America
The Brazilian guinea pig (Cavia aperea) (preá in Portuguese) is a wild guinea pig species found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana
Brazilian_guinea_pig
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up guinea pig in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A guinea pig is a domestic rodent. Guinea pig may also refer to: Guinea pig, a colloquial term for
Guinea_pig_(disambiguation)
Breed of guinea pig
a breed of guinea pig that is relatively common as both a pet and show animal. The Abyssinian is set apart from other breeds of guinea pig by its coat
Abyssinian_guinea_pig
Topics referred to by the same term
The Guinea Pig may refer to: The Guinea Pig (play), of 1929 by Preston Sturges The Guinea Pig (Chetham-Strode), a 1946 play by Warren Chetham-Strode The
The_Guinea_Pig
Support group for injured World War II aircrew
membership are arduous in the extreme. — Archibald McIndoe, 1947 The Guinea Pig Club, established in 1941, was a social club and mutual support network
Guinea_Pig_Club
Species of rodent from South America
The shiny guinea pig (Cavia fulgida) is a guinea pig species of southeastern South America. The rodent is endemic to Brazil. It is native to the Atlantic
Shiny_guinea_pig
Species of rodent from South America
Cavia magna, commonly known as the greater guinea pig, is a species of rodent in the family Caviidae, native to South America. It is found primarily in
Greater_guinea_pig
American preschool animated children's television series
The series follows a trio of anthropomorphic classroom pets—Linny the Guinea Pig, Turtle Tuck, and Ming-Ming Duckling—who use teamwork to help animals
Wonder_Pets!
Breed of guinea pig
The Peruvian, formerly the Angora, is a Spanish breed of guinea pig. The Peruvian has a long smooth coat all over its body that may reach the floor, including
Peruvian_guinea_pig
1948 film by Roy Boulting
The Guinea Pig (U.S. title The Outsider) is a 1948 British film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Richard Attenborough, Sheila Sim and Bernard Miles
The_Guinea_Pig_(film)
Breed of guinea pig
The Baldwin guinea pig is a breed developed from a spontaneous genetic mutation in Carol Miller's show-line of white crested golden agouti. Though born
Baldwin_guinea_pig
American breed of pig
The Guinea Hog is an American breed of small black domestic pig originating in the south-eastern United States. It was formerly known by many names, including
Guinea_Hog
(Mongolian jirds and duprasi gerbils), common degus, common chinchillas, and guinea pigs (cavies). Non-rodents, including rabbits, hedgehogs and sugar gliders
Small_mammals_as_pets
Largest species of rodents
constitutes the genus Hydrochoerus. Its other close relatives include guinea pigs and rock cavies, and it is more distantly related to the agouti, the
Capybara
Genus of rodents
the rodents commonly known as the guinea pigs or cavies. The best-known species in this genus is the domestic guinea pig, Cavia porcellus, a meat animal
Cavia
The Guinea pig maximisation test (GPMT) is an in vivo test to screen for substances that cause human skin sensitisation (i.e. allergens). It was first
Guinea_pig_maximisation_test
Film showing real murders
The first two films in the Japanese Guinea Pig horror film series, Guinea Pig: Devil's Experiment and Guinea Pig 2: Flower of Flesh and Blood (both released
Snuff_film
11th episode of the 12th season of South Park
that the guinea pigs take on various other permutations, including guinea rabbits, guinea bees, guinea bears, guinea mice, guinea rats, and guinea-saurus
Pandemic_2:_The_Startling
Rare species of rodent from South America
Santa Catarina's guinea pig (Cavia intermedia) or Moleques do Sul cavy is a rare guinea pig species of southeastern South America. The small mammal is
Santa_Catarina's_guinea_pig
Family of rodents that includes the domestic guinea pig
composed of rodents native to South America and includes the domestic guinea pig, wild cavies, and the largest living rodent, the capybara. They are found
Caviidae
Cells found in the blood and organs of guinea pigs and capybara
the guinea pig, capybara, paca, agouti and cavie. The Kurloff cell contains a characteristic proteoglycan-containing inclusion body. In the guinea pig, Kurloff
Kurloff_cell
Fictional guinea pig
Olga da Polga is a fictional guinea pig, who is the heroine of a BBC television series for CBeebies and a series of books for children. The books were
Olga_da_Polga
British actor
Ireland. Retrieved 4 April 2026. Love-Smith, Mark (27 October 2012). "The Guinea Pig Club" (PDF). British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 4 April 2026. Hewis, Ben
Jack_Ashton
Subfamily of rodents
cavy Cavia - guinea pigs Cavia aperea - Brazilian guinea pig Cavia fulgida - shiny guinea pig Cavia intermedia - intermediate guinea pig Cavia magna -
Caviinae
Species in mammal family Caviidae
Caviomorpha parvorder. Members of this family are called caviids and include guinea pigs, cavies, maras, and capybaras. They are found in South America and the
List_of_caviids
Japanese manga artist (born 1946)
and Panorama of Hell. He also wrote and directed two entries in the Guinea Pig series of horror films: Flower of Flesh and Blood (1985), and Mermaid
Hideshi_Hino
Original species from which domesticated plants and animals derive
rate. On the other hand, in a test on guinea pigs, it was shown that the spatial ability of domestic guinea pigs is higher compared to their ancestor.
Wild_ancestor
1933 book by Arthur Kallet and F. J. Schlink
100,000,000 Guinea Pigs: Dangers in Everyday Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics is a book written by Arthur Kallet and F. J. Schlink first released in 1933 by
100,000,000_Guinea_Pigs
2009 book by A. J. Jacobs
The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life As An Experiment is a book by A. J. Jacobs, an editor at Esquire magazine, published in 2009. On a mission to improve aspects
The_Guinea_Pig_Diaries
Genetic mutation in animals, producing curled fur or feathers
necessary and sufficient for the rex phenotype. Rex Guinea Pig Texel Guinea Pig English Merino Guinea Pig Rex golden hamsters first appeared in the 1970s
Rex_mutation
Prohibitions related to foods and drinks
Guinea Pigs as Food". CBS News. Archived from the original on 21 October 2004. Retrieved 12 March 2007. Mitchell, Chip (1 November 2006). "Guinea Pig:
Food_and_drink_prohibitions
2009 film produced by Walt Disney Pictures
Imageworks handled the film's visual effects. The story follows Darwin (a guinea pig) and his team of specially trained rodents who, after failing a mission
G-Force_(film)
Order of mammals
efficient at biting with the incisors. Hystricomorphous rodents, such as the guinea pig, have larger superficial masseter muscles and smaller deep masseter muscles
Rodent
1996 EP by T.H.C.
Consenting Guinea Pig is the EP by T.H.C., released on November 26, 1996 by Full Contact Records. In their review of Consenting Guinea Pig, Aiding & Abetting
Consenting_Guinea_Pig
Greek laboratory technician (c. 1890–1982)
volunteer efforts, Georgios was able to determine that the monthly changes to guinea pig vaginal discharge that he observed in the lab could also be seen in humans
Andromachi_Papanikolaou
Species of rodent
as the Sacha guinea pig, is a species of Cavia native to Ecuador. Little is known about its population. "Cavia patzelti (Sacha Guinea Pig)". iucnredlist
Cavia_patzelti
American independent comedy-improv production company
Smosh Productions, Inc., commonly referred to as Smosh (/smɒʃ/), is an American independent comedy-improv production company and former social networking
Smosh
Japanese anime television series
is a play on the words Molmot (モルモット, morumotto; the Japanese word for guinea pig) and car, which reflects the main characters. Upon its release, it was
Pui_Pui_Molcar
Colouration of animal coat/fur
be found in many other species including dogs, rabbits, rats, mice, guinea pigs, minks, and gerbils. It is a specific type of point colouration, as the
Acromelanism
Species of rodent
0 in). It weighs 8–16 kg (18–35 lb). Unlike most other caviids, such as guinea pigs and capybaras, the anal glands of the mara are between the anus and the
Patagonian_mara
he has to prevent the circumstances that caused it. 47 16 "Infernal Guinea Pig" Eagle Egilsson Jenn Kao & Julia Fontana March 5, 2018 (2018-03-05) T13
List_of_Lucifer_episodes
Coat coloring pattern in some animals
Brindle is a coat coloring pattern in animals, particularly dogs, cattle, guinea pigs, cats, and, rarely, horses. It is sometimes described as "tiger-striped"
Brindle
Species of rodent
is a guinea pig species from South America. It is found in Colombia near Bogotá. It is believed to be a feral offshoot of the domestic guinea pig, Cavia
Cavia_anolaimae
Animated children's TV series (2006–2009)
named Pinky Dinky Doo, her younger brother Tyler, and their pet, Mr. Guinea Pig, as she makes up her own stories. Pinky Dinky Doo is a young girl who
Pinky_Dinky_Doo
2022 American film by Pierre Perifel
convinces them to steal the Golden Dolphin award, which will be presented to guinea pig philanthropist Professor Rupert Marmalade IV, who has helped rebuild the
The_Bad_Guys_(film)
Peruvian bank
a daily basis. In October 2008, BCP launched the "Cuy Magico" ("Magic Guinea Pig") campaign, created by agency Circus, to promote its "Tarjeta Credito
Banco_de_Crédito_del_Perú
Medical facility in New York City
reducing the death rate from AIDS. In 2005, the center was the focus of "Guinea Pig Kids", a BBC documentary alleging ethical violations in these clinical
Incarnation_Children's_Center
Species of rodent
Cavia guianae is a guinea pig species from South America. It is found in southern Venezuela, Guyana, and portions of northern Brazil. Some biologists believe
Cavia_guianae
Release of milk from the mammary glands
Velling VA (March 1977). "[Slowly-adapting mechanoreceptor units of the guinea pig mammary nipple]". Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal SSSR imeni I. M. Sechenova
Lactation
American film distribution company
Japanese Guinea Pig film series. In 2013, Unearthed entered into film production. Their initial films were American versions of the Guinea Pig series.
Unearthed_Films
Fluttering vocalization
purring mixed with pronounced meowing Guinea pig producing purring-like sound This sound is made when a guinea pig is content, examples of this include
Purr
Toxic plant alkaloid
have been tested in a variety of animals, including mammals (dog, cat, guinea pig, mouse, rat and rabbit), frogs and pigeons. Depending on the route of
Aconitine
Human Guinea Pigs: Experimentation on Man is a book about unethical human experimentation, written by Maurice Pappworth and published by Routledge and
Human_Guinea_Pigs
2022 American animated superhero film by Jared Stern
Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg, and Aquaman. Meanwhile, Lulu, a guinea pig test subject from LexCorp sent to the shelter who is blindly loyal to
DC_League_of_Super-Pets
American artist
Al Columbia (born 1970) is an American artist known for his horror and black humor-themed alternative comics. His published works include the comic book
Al_Columbia
Brazilian guinea pig, Cavia aperea Shiny guinea pig, Cavia fulgida Santa Catarina's guinea pig, Cavia intermedia Greater guinea pig, Cavia magna Guinea pig, Cavia
List_of_mammals_of_Brazil
City in Peru
incorporates a blend of traditional Andean and international ingredients. Cuy (guinea pig), a native animal in Cusco, is a popular dish in the city. The local gastronomy
Cusco
British medical ethicist and tutor (1910–1994)
British medical ethicist and tutor, best known for his 1967 book Human Guinea Pigs, which exposed unethical dimensions of medical research. Born and educated
Maurice_Henry_Pappworth
Process by which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body
much more than usual are known as "blow coats" or "blowing coats". Most guinea pigs moult constantly, whereas hamsters shed less frequently, and rabbits
Moulting
English actress (1922–2016)
(1944); she acted alongside her husband in the Boulting brothers' The Guinea Pig (1948); and starred opposite Anthony Steel in West of Zanzibar (1954)
Sheila_Sim
here. It was also where Kaido and King were held prisoner and used as guinea pigs for the experiments there. The island's climate was inspired by Iceland
List_of_One_Piece_characters
Mathematical model of animal foraging behavior
Experimental evidence has shown that screaming hairy armadillos and guinea pigs qualitatively follow MVT when foraging. The researchers ran several parallel
Marginal_value_theorem
2023 American fantasy television series
historic pirate captain and son of Ares who was previously turned into a guinea pig by Circe Dayna Ambrosio as the uncredited voice of the Sirens (season
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series)
Percy_Jackson_and_the_Olympians_(TV_series)
Species of rodent
on their porcupine-like jaw muscles. They are in the family Caviidae (guinea pig-like rodents), which has three subfamilies (formerly two); rock cavies
Rock_cavy
Greek pathologist (1883–1962)
the oestrus cycle in the guinea pig. In 1917, Papanikolaou along with Charles R. Stockard demonstrated that, in the guinea pig, the histologic cyclic changes
Georgios_Papanikolaou
playing with them after seeing his classmates work together. He has a pet guinea pig that ran away. His parentage is unknown, but dialogue in "The Sign" shows
List_of_Bluey_characters
Species of rodent
(Guinea pigs) Brazilian guinea pig (Cavia aperea) Shiny guinea pig (Cavia fulgida) Santa Catarina´s guinea pig (Cavia intermedia) Greater guinea pig (Cavia
Lesser_capybara
1946 play by Warren Chetham-Strode
The Guinea Pig is a three-act play by Warren Chetham-Strode. The work premiered in London's West End at the Criterion Theatre in 1946, starring Rachel
The Guinea Pig (Chetham-Strode)
The_Guinea_Pig_(Chetham-Strode)
American singer (born 1991)
Think We Should Stay in Love BFF Bloom Later Drama Idk Dime and Dog Blame Guinea Pig Tunnelovision 2019 GARAGEB& Girls & Boys R.I.P. OFF Puppy Love Junkie
Jesse_Rutherford
Coloration of animal coat/fur
in cats, dogs (rare), fancy rats, guinea pigs, and rabbits. Temperature-dependent colorpoint Cat Fancy rat Guinea pig Rabbit Colored points in dogs are
Points_(coat_color)
Genus of rodents
Dolichotis is a genus of the cavy family of rodents. These large relatives of guinea pigs are common in the Patagonian steppes of Argentina, but also live in Paraguay
Dolichotis
English actor (1912–1976)
spending five years in provincial theatre. He made his West End debut in The Guinea Pig at the Criterion Theatre in 1946, before parts in plays such as Lend Me
William_Mervyn
Endocrine gland
mouse. As in humans, the guinea pig's thymus naturally atrophies as the animal reaches adulthood, but the athymic hairless guinea pig (which arose from a spontaneous
Thymus
"Dutch Heart of Man". Lortel Archives. Retrieved September 1, 2020. "Guinea Pig Solo". Lortel Archives. Retrieved September 1, 2020. "Sailor's Song".
Philip Seymour Hoffman on screen and stage
Philip_Seymour_Hoffman_on_screen_and_stage
and covers all rodents, including beavers, mice, chipmunks, Gophers, guinea pigs, hamsters, marmots, prairie dogs, porcupines and squirrels, as well as
List_of_fictional_rodents
Essential nutrient found in citrus fruits and other foods
own vitamin C. However, higher primates (including humans), most bats, guinea pigs, some fish species, and some bird species must acquire it from dietary
Vitamin_C
American children's author
and the People Who Built Them; Caterpillars, Bugs, and Butterflies; and Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine (coauthored
Mel_Boring
Species of mammal
of domestic pigs in Timor and Papua New Guinea (which appear to be of Sulawesi warty pig stock), the wild boar is the ancestor of most pig breeds. Archaeological
Wild_boar
Keeper/Pet Fairies 2006 30 Bella the Bunny Fairy Narinder Dhami 31 Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy Sue Mongredien 32 Lauren the Puppy Fairy Narinder Dhami 33 Harriet
List of books written by Daisy Meadows
List_of_books_written_by_Daisy_Meadows
Informative representation of an entity
studied to understand biological phenomena in other organisms, e.g. a guinea pig starved of vitamin C to study scurvy, an experiment that would be immoral
Model
Peruvian-Japanese restaurant in Lima, Peru
and topped with a quail egg and onion, seasoned with chili and soy. The Guinea pig is fried in duck fat, then garnished with cassava cream. There are also
Maido_(restaurant)
Genus of rodents
Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdor), meaning "water", and χοῖρος (khoîros), meaning "pig". Capybaras are semiaquatic, found in and near lakes, rivers, swamps, and
Hydrochoerus
American science fiction television series (2015–2022)
(2009–10) Ghost Hunters International (2008–12) Good vs. Evil (2000) Guinea Pig (2008) The Invisible Man (2000–02) In Search of... (2002) Into the Unknown
The_Expanse_(TV_series)
3rd episode of the 4th series of Black Mirror
unable to witness Mia's crime. Police use the Recaller on the baby's pet guinea pig, which had observed the final murder. Officers then quietly arrive at
Crocodile_(Black_Mirror)
Extinct dog breed
was the smallest of all dog breeds, being nearly identical in size to a guinea pig, with the puppies roughly the size of hamsters. The only surviving taxidermy
Mexican_lapdog
Process of obtaining intravenous access
cannulation (guinea pig, ferret) Tarsal vein (guinea pig) Marginal ear vein or artery (rabbit) Terminal procedure: Cardiac puncture (rat, mice, guinea pig, rabbit
Venipuncture
Peppa Pig is a British preschool animated television series produced by Astley Baker Davies. The show features the eponymous pig along with her family
List_of_Peppa_Pig_episodes
Hard structure of the mouth
is due in part to this qualification. Some rodents, such as voles and guinea pigs (but not mice), as well as lagomorpha (rabbits, hares and pikas), have
Tooth
1972 film by Peter Newbrook
remained imprisoned. Cunningham and Giles capture the asphyx of a dying guinea pig and seal it in the family tomb. Seeing immortality in his grasp, Cunningham
The_Asphyx
Comic book series
to "Webs". Doctor Rupert Marmalade/Professor Rupert Marmalade IV – A guinea pig mad scientist who wants to take over the world and hates being called
The_Bad_Guys_(book_series)
English twin brothers and filmmakers
gangster "Pinkie" from the novel by Graham Greene. Also well liked was The Guinea Pig (1948), starring Richard Attenborough as a young working-class boy sent
Boulting_brothers
Toxicological test
in vivo test for skin sensitisation. LLNA has largely superseded the guinea pig maximisation test and the Buehler test. It is considered more scientific
Local_lymph_node_assay
Species of flea
rat), Rattus norvegicus (brown rat), Cavia porcellus (guinea pig), Cavia aperea (Brazilian guinea pig), Myoprocta acouchy (red acouchi), Hystrix (porcupine)
Tunga_penetrans
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a wiley or deceitful person, from Old French guileor ‘deceiver’, ‘traitor’.Americanized spelling of German Geiler.
Boy/Male
British, English
Guinea Hen
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a crafty or ingenious person, from a reduced form of Old French engaine ‘ingenuity’, ‘trickery’ (Latin ingenium ‘native wit’). The word was also used in a concrete sense of a stratagem or device, particularly a trap.This surname has also assimilated reduced variants of Welsh Gurganus.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese
Guide
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Gunnhildr, GUNNEL means "war-battle."
Male
Hebrew
(×’Ö¼Ö´× Ö¼Ö¸×”) Hebrew unisex name GINA means "garden." Compare with strictly feminine forms of Gina.
Female
German
Short form of Germanic names containing the element gund, GUNDA means "war."
Girl/Female
Swedish
Battle maid.
Boy/Male
Sikh
A noble servant of God
Female
English
Feminine form of English Quintin, QUINTA means "fifth."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France named Gournay, notably Gournay-en-Brai in Seine-Maritime.
Female
Japanese
 Japanese name GINA means "silvery." Compare with other forms of Gina.
Boy/Male
Indian
Guinea hen, Guinea fowl
Girl/Female
Indian
Virtuous, Proficient
Male
Scandinavian
Short form of Scandinavian Gunnar, GUNNE means "soldier, warrior."
Female
Hebrew
(×’Ö¼Ö´× Ö¼Ö¸×”) Hebrew unisex name GINA means "garden." Compare with other forms of Gina.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Georgina, GINA means "earth-worker, farmer." Also a pet form of other English names ending with -gina. Compare with other forms of Gina.
Girl/Female
Latin
Young.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse female personal name Gunvǫr, composed of the elements gunn ‘battle’ + vǫr, the feminine form of varr ‘defender’, or possibly from the Old Norse male personal name Gunnarr.English : occupational name for an operator of heavy artillery (see Gunn).Americanized spelling of German Gönner, a habitational name for someone from any of numerous places named Gönne.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Guinea hen, Guinea fowl
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
Girl/Female
English French
Rejoicing.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lilawatti | லீலாவாதà¯à®¤à¯€
Male
Hebrew
(×ï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name OWN means "vigor" or "wealth." In the bible, this is the name of a leader of the Korah group.
Male
English
(מִיכָה) Hebrew name MIYKAH means "who is like God?" In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a minor prophet. The Anglicized form is Michah.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Stealer of the Heart; Name of Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Italian Latin American
Rose.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Brahma | பà¯à®°à®¹à¯à®®à®¾
Creator of the universe
Girl/Female
Latin
Shining.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Punthali | பà¯à®‚தாலீ
A doll
Girl/Female
Indian
Willingly
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
GUINEA PIG
n.
A species of kangaroo (Macropus Brunii), inhabiting New Guinea.
n.
Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.
n.
A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
n.
Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism.
n.
A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern forests.
n.
A small, eel-shaped, marine fish of the genus Muraenoides; esp., M. gunnellus of Europe and America; -- called also gunnel fish, butterfish, rock eel.
a.
Fallen; ruined.
n.
The Guinea, or sphinx, baboon (Cynocephalus sphinx).
n.
Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea.
n.
Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.
v. t.
To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.
n.
The Guinea-hen flower. See Snake's-head, and under Guinea.
n.
A guide; a director.
v. t.
A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook.
n.
The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis).
n.
The wild Guinea pig of Brazil (Cavia aperea).
n.
The seeds of a kind of goosewort (Chenopodium Quinoa), used in Chili and Peru for making porridge or cakes; also, food thus made.
n.
A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc., are named.
imp. & p. p.
of Guide
n.
A gold coin of England current for twenty-one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817.