peccary

Meaning

Any of the family Tayassuidae of mammals from the Americas, related to pigs.

Translations

Nabelschwein

Tayassu pekari

Nabelschweine

Tayassu tanaku

Dicotyles torquatus

Dicotyles labiatus

Pekari tajacu

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɛk.ə.ɹi/
Etymology

From Kari'na pakira (“collared peccary”), from Proto-Cariban *pakira.

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