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COLLARED PECCARY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does collared peccary mean? 

COLLARED PECCARY (noun)
  The noun COLLARED PECCARY has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: COLLARED PECCARY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLLARED PECCARY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

collared peccary; javelina; Peccari angulatus; Tayassu angulatus; Tayassu tajacu

Hypernyms ("collared peccary" is a kind of...):

musk hog; peccary (nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America)


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