suillineadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsuːᵻlʌɪn/,

/ˈsjuːᵻlʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˈsuəˌlaɪn/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin suillinus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin suillinus of or relating to pigs (6th cent.) < classical Latin suillus (see suillary adj.) + -īnus -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier suillary adj.

Chiefly Palaeontology (now rare).

A. adj.

Of or relating to pigs, peccaries, and their extinct relatives. Also (more widely): piglike.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [adjective] > of or relating to or having the nature of a swine

swinelyeOE

porcine?a1425

swinishc1450

aprine1519

suillary1762

suilline1853

suid1864

suidian1880

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [noun] > group Suiformes (hippos and pigs) > family Suidae (swine)

swineOE

suilline1853

suid1864

suidian1880

pig1889

1853 J. Leidy Anc. Fauna Nebraska 37 It indicates the combined habits of ruminating and suilline animals.

1946 ‘E. Crispin’ Moving Toyshop ix. 158 Her face was fat, yellow-complexioned and moonlike, with a rudimentary black moustache, a pudgy nose, and small, suilline eyes.

1975 Jrnl. S. Afr. Vet. Assoc. Sept. 233 Trichinosis is essentially a disease of wild carnivores. Once established in a suilline cycle it becomes a more important threat to man.

B. n.

An artiodactyl mammal of a group (now known as the suborder Suina) comprising the pigs, peccaries, and their extinct relatives.

ΚΠ

1869 J. Leidy Extinct Mammalian Fauna Dakota & Nebraska 176 The temporal fossa has a capacity in its proportions and form more resembling that of carnivores than that of the ordinary suillines.

1874 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. (ed. 2) 511 The Oregon Pliocene has afforded the Suillines, Platygonus Condoni..and Dicotyles Hesperius.

1984 R. M. Schoch Vertebr. Paleontol. ii. 47/1 The genus Platygonus..is apparently the last example of a side branch, before the American suillines culminate in existing peccaries.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	suilline
释义	suillineadj.n. Brit. /ˈsuːᵻlʌɪn/, /ˈsjuːᵻlʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈsuəˌlaɪn/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin suillinus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin suillinus of or relating to pigs (6th cent.) < classical Latin suillus (see suillary adj.) + -īnus -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier suillary adj. Chiefly Palaeontology (now rare). A. adj. Of or relating to pigs, peccaries, and their extinct relatives. Also (more widely): piglike. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [adjective] > of or relating to or having the nature of a swine swinelyeOE porcine?a1425 swinishc1450 aprine1519 suillary1762 suilline1853 suid1864 suidian1880 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [noun] > group Suiformes (hippos and pigs) > family Suidae (swine) swineOE suilline1853 suid1864 suidian1880 pig1889 1853 J. Leidy Anc. Fauna Nebraska 37 It indicates the combined habits of ruminating and suilline animals. 1946 ‘E. Crispin’ Moving Toyshop ix. 158 Her face was fat, yellow-complexioned and moonlike, with a rudimentary black moustache, a pudgy nose, and small, suilline eyes. 1975 Jrnl. S. Afr. Vet. Assoc. Sept. 233 Trichinosis is essentially a disease of wild carnivores. Once established in a suilline cycle it becomes a more important threat to man. B. n. An artiodactyl mammal of a group (now known as the suborder Suina) comprising the pigs, peccaries, and their extinct relatives. ΚΠ 1869 J. Leidy Extinct Mammalian Fauna Dakota & Nebraska 176 The temporal fossa has a capacity in its proportions and form more resembling that of carnivores than that of the ordinary suillines. 1874 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. (ed. 2) 511 The Oregon Pliocene has afforded the Suillines, Platygonus Condoni..and Dicotyles Hesperius. 1984 R. M. Schoch Vertebr. Paleontol. ii. 47/1 The genus Platygonus..is apparently the last example of a side branch, before the American suillines culminate in existing peccaries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1853
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