guinea pig

Synonyymisanakirja

guinea pig

henkilö, ihminen, henki, marsu, Cavia cobaya, tutkimuskohde, tapaus, koehenkilö, koekaniini.

Englannin sanakirja

guinea pig (englanti > suomi)

1. marsu

2. koekaniini

guinea pig englanniksi

1. A tailless rodent of the the family Caviidae and the genus Cavia genus, with short ears and larger than a hamster; the species Cavia porcellus is often kept as a pet.

2. A rodent of any of several species within the family Caviidae.

3. puhekieltä A living experimental subject.

He became a human guinea pig and was paid by the company.

4. puhekieltä (non-gloss definition)

5. 1748, (w), (w), https://books.google.com/books?id=Sj9jAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA183&dq=%22none+of+your+guinea+pigs%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiCloOq-JzRAhVSgCYKHVguCWgQ6AEImgEwHQv=onepage&q=%22none%20of%20your%20guinea%20pigs%22&f=false page 183

A good seaman he is... none of your guinea-pigs.

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