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Noun
/əˈgo͞otē/,
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agouti, plural; agoutis, plural;
  1. A large, long-legged burrowing rodent related to the guinea pig, native to Central and South America

  2. Fur in which each hair has alternate dark and light bands, producing a grizzled appearance

  3. A rodent, esp. a mouse, having fur of this type

  1. agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central America and South America and the West Indies; valued as food
  2. Agouti refers to a number of species of rodents as well as a number of genes affecting coat coloration in several different animals. Agouti fur contains a pattern of pigmentation in which individual hairs have several bands of light and dark pigment with black tips.
  3. The genus Cuniculus contains the two species of pacas. It is the only genus in the family Cuniculidae.
  4. The natural or wild color, sometimes referred to as "normal."
  5. In a Tabby cat, the color between the stripes.
  6. [ a-goo-ti ]Variety of rat colouring. Show standard requires it to be a rich ruddy brown, evenly ticked with black guard hairs. Base fur dark grey to black. Belly fur to be silver grey. Foot colour to match top. Eyes black. ...
  7. a fur color pattern generally involving rings of color on the hair shafts.  Chinchilla is an example of an agouti color.
  8. coat color in which each hair has alternating light and dark bands
  9. controls the restriction of true black pigment (eumelanin) in the coat. Horses with the normal agouti gene have the genotype A/A or A/a. Horses without a normal agouti gene have the genotype a/a, and if they are capable of producing black pigment, it is uniformly distributed throughout the coat. ...
  10. a color pattern where each individual hair alternates dark and light bands.
  11. Clear areas of hair in the striped fur; also concerning the cats with any striped design.
  12. (pronounced ah-goo-tee, also called chestnut) a color variety that resembles wild rabbit coloring. There are distinct bands of color on the length of the hair shaft.  Most dominant of the color genes.
  13. 1. a gene which regulates the production of eumelanin in the coat and creates the bay phenotype
  14. A locus on the chromosome where colour occurs. Sometimes also called the wild or natural colour gene (this would be vicuna color in alpacas).
  15. spotted hairs or alternated strips ; the agouti motive is also situated around the tabby marks, which make it visible to the naked eye.
  16. A hair shaft that had three or more bands of color, with a definite break between each color.
  17. dark grey to brown top coat with black ticking, extremely dark base color, black dorsal stripe, white belly, three clearly defined arches separate top color and belly fur, black eyes, off-white furry feet