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col·lared pec·ca·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. collared peccary, javelina, Tayassu angulatus, Tayassu tajacu, Peccari angulatusnoun

    dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States

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  1. collared peccarynoun

    A small wild hog, Tayassu tajacu, native to southern United States through to northern Argentina

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  1. Collared peccary

    The collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu) is a species of artiodactyl (even-toed) mammal in the family Tayassuidae found in North, Central, and South America. It is the only member of the genus Dicotyles. They are commonly referred to as javelina, saíno, or báquiro, although these terms are also used to describe other species in the family. The species is also known as the musk hog. In Trinidad, it is colloquially known as quenk.

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  1. collared peccary

    A collared peccary, also known as a javelina or skunk pig, is a species of mammal in the family Tayassuidae found throughout Central and South America, and the southwestern area of North America. They have coarse hair, a pig-like snout, small tusks and a collar of white hair around their necks which is how they got their name. They are omnivores, feeding on a variety of foods including insects, fruits, and small reptiles.

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  1. Collared peccary

    The collared peccary is a species of mammal in the family Tayassuidae that is found in North, Central, and South America. They are commonly referred to as javelina, saíno or báquiro, although these terms are also used to describe other species in the family. The species is also known as the musk hog, Mexican hog. and a javelina. In Trinidad, it is colloquially known as quenk. Although somewhat related to the pigs and frequently referred to as one, this species and the other peccaries are no longer classified in the pig family, Suidae.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of collared peccary in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of collared peccary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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