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babirusa

bab·i·ru·sa [ bàbbə rssə, bbərssə ] (plural bab·i·ru·sas or bab·i·ru·sa) or bab·i·rus·sa [ bàbbə rssə, bbərssə ] (plural bab·i·rus·sas or bab·i·rus·sa) or bab·i·rou·sa [ bàbbə rssə, bbərssə ] (plural bab·i·rou·sas or bab·i·rou·sa)


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SE Asian wild boar: a wild boar that has almost hairless skin and very large curved tusks. Native to: Indonesia, Malaysia.  Latin name Babyrousa babyrussa.

[Late 17th century. < Malay< babi "pig" + rusa "deer"]
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