单词 | pig deer |
释义 | > as lemmaspig deer pig deer n. the babirusa, Babyrousa babyrussa, of Sulawesi and neighbouring islands; = babirusa n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [noun] > group Suiformes (hippos and pigs) > family Suidae (swine) > genus Babiroussa (babirussa) babirusa1673 Indian hog1754 hog deer1798 stag-hog1827 pig deer1869 1869 A. R. Wallace Malay Archipel. I. xviii. 433 A much more curious animal of this family is the Babirusa or Pig-deer, so named by the Malays from its long and slender legs, and curved tusks resembling horns. 2000 Sunday Telegram (Mass.) (Nexis) 18 June f1 The babirusa, or pig deer, with its tusks growing up through its snout and curling back over its forehead, is no longer seen in the reserve. < as lemmas |
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