Babyrousa


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Noun1.Babyrousa - a genus of SuidaeBabyrousa - a genus of Suidae      
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Suidae, Suidae - pigs; hogs; boars
babiroussa, babirusa, babirussa, Babyrousa Babyrussa - Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth
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For instance, the Indonesian babirusa pig (Babyrousa babyrussa), a skull of which is on display, uses teeth that grow through the bones and skin of the top of its snout for display and fighting.
Ploughing behavior of Babyrousa babyrussa (Suidae, Mammalia) suggests a scent-marking function.