Definition: 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).
includes boars & wart hogs; PIG, DOMESTIC see SUS SCROFA is available; unspecified swine or pigs goes here
consider also terms at HOG and PORCINE
ExamplesSus scrofa
