English > musk hog: 1 sense > noun 1, animal| Meaning | nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America. |
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| Synonym | peccary |
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| Member of | Tayassu, genus Tayassu, genus Pecari | type genus of the Tayassuidae |
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| Narrower | Chiacoan peccary | A recently discovered large wild pig of Paraguay |
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| collared peccary, javelina, Tayassu angulatus, Tayassu tajacu, Peccari angulatus | dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar |
| white-lipped peccary, Tayassu pecari | blackish peccary with whitish cheeks |
| Broader | even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal | placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot |
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| Spanish | pécari, pecarí, tayassuidae |
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| Catalan | pècari |
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