| 单词 | red river hog |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred river hog red river hog n. a pig of the African rainforest, Potamochoerus porcus, having a bright rufous coat with a white mane and long ear tufts.Formerly regarded as conspecific with the bush pig, but this has been separated as P. larvatus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > [noun] > group Suiformes (hippos and pigs) > family Suidae (swine) > genus Potamochoerus (African bush-pig) wood-swine1785 Guinea hog1788 river hog1803 bosch-vark1834 bush-pig1840 bush-hog1854 red river hog1868 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. 150 Even the Red River hog (Potamochœrus penicillatus)..has bred twice in the Zoological Gardens. 1953 G. Durrell Overloaded Ark i. 38 A fully grown pair of Red River Hogs fled... They were the most vivid orange colour with long white tufts on their ears, and a flowing mane of white hair along their backs. 1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness iii. xiii. 276 Grenfell..found the Kwango rich in game: elephants, hippopotami, buffalo, antelope and red riverhogs. < as lemmas |
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