guinea pig English

Meaning guinea pig meaning

What does guinea pig mean?

guinea pig

— noun stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research

— noun (= subject, case) a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities

Synonyms guinea pig synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as guinea pig?

guinea pig English » English

cavy

subject

case

Cavia cobaya

vole

testee

shrew

rat

rabbit

porpoise

mouse

hamster

Cavia porcellus

Guinea pig English » English

cavy

Examples guinea pig examples

How do I use guinea pig in a sentence?

Simple sentences

He used me as a guinea pig.

Tom didn't volunteer to be a guinea pig.

Movie subtitles

It's a hope chest for a guinea pig.

I dug up an old, distinguished and naive royalist. to serve as my guinea pig.

News and current affairs

Two lost decades later, the guinea pig, Japan, might have a view on which approach works best.