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Peccary (Noun)

Meaning

Nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Peccaries are wild pig-like animals that are mostly active at night and can be found in the forests of North and South America.
  • The white-lipped peccary is one of the most widely distributed species in Central and South America, known for its nocturnal habits.
  • Researchers studied the social behavior of collared peccaries living in a South American forest, observing their gregarious nature.
  • In the wild, peccaries typically travel in large herds and can be seen roaming the forest at dawn or dusk.
  • A group of peccaries was spotted crossing the river at night, their eyes glowing in the dark as they searched for food.

Synonyms

  • Musk Hog

Hypernyms

  • Artiodactyl Mammal
  • Artiodactyl

Hyponyms

  • Peccari Angulatus
  • Javelina
  • Tayassu Angulatus
  • Tayassu Pecari
  • Tayassu Tajacu
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