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warthog
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wart hog also wart·hog (wôrthôg, -hg)
n.
A wild African hog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) that has two tusks and wartlike growths on the face.
warthog [ˈwɔːthɒg]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a wild pig, Phacochoerus aethiopicus, of southern and E Africa, having heavy tusks, wartlike protuberances on the face, and a mane of coarse hair
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Noun1.warthog - African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tuskswarthog - African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks
swine - stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
genus Phacochoerus, Phacochoerus - warthogs
Translations
warthog [ˈwɔːthɒg] N → jabalí m verrugoso, facochero m
warthog [ˈwɔːrthɒg] n → phacochère m
warthog
n → Warzenschwein nt
warthog [ˈwɔːtˌhɒg] n → facocero
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