Swine
Any of various animals that constitute the family Suidae and comprise stout-bodied, short-legged omnivorous mammals with thick skin, usually covered with coarse bristles, a rather long mobile snout, and small tail. Included are the genera Babyrousa, Phacochoerus (wart hogs), and Sus, the latter containing the domestic pig (see SUS SCROFA).
Date introduced: January 1, 1999
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Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.880
MeSH Unique ID: D013552
Registry Number: txid9821
Entry Terms:
- Pigs
- Suidae
- Warthogs
- Phacochoerus
- Wart Hogs
- Hogs, Wart
- Hog, Wart
- Wart Hog