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单词 bush pig
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bush pig


noun

a wild swine, Potamochaerus porcus, of southern and eastern Africa, having white facial markings.
Also called boschvark.

Origin of bush pig

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby bush pig

bushmeat, Bushmen, Bushnell, bush oyster, bush parole, bush pig, bush pilot, bush poppy, bushranger, bush road, bush shirt
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Example sentences from the Web for bush pig

  • Both the bush-pig and the wart-hog are plentiful in the bush veld, and on the slopes of the eastern mountains.

    The African Colony|John Buchan

British Dictionary definitions for bush pig

bushpig
/ (ˈbʊʃˌpɪɡ) /

noun

a wild pig, Potamochoerus porcus, inhabiting forests in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is brown or black, with pale markings on the faceAlso called: boschvark
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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