bush pig

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bush pig

noun bush pigs · bush-pig · bushpig

An African pig of the genus Potamochoerus; Potamochoerus porcus or Potamochoerus larvatus. The commonest game animals are vervet and colobus monkey, baboon, common duiker, bush-pig and grysbok.
Similar: boschvark
Australia A feral pig living in the bush.
Australia, derogatory, slang A very ugly woman. I find Clinton to be the greatest president because of all unintended humor he's supplied and for his parade of bush pigs like Lewinsky, Trip and Paula Jones.

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noun pig of the genus Potamochoerus

Kiswahili	nguruwe
Português	porco vermelho
Français	potamochère
Ελληνικά	ποταμόχοιρος potamóchoiros
Русский	куста́рниковая свинья́ kustárnikovaja svinʹjá

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@misc{bush_pig_2026,
  title = {bush pig},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bush%20pig},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}