Babyrousa

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Definition

Babyrousa (noun): A genus of Suidae, the family of pigs and hogs. It contains a single living species, the babirusa, which is a wild pig native to parts of Indonesia, notable for the males' long, upward-curving tusks.

Usage

The word "Babyrousa" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the taxonomic genus. It is primarily used in scientific, zoological, or academic contexts. * The peculiar mammal belongs to the genus Babyrousa. * Babyrousa is distinguished from other pig genera by its unique dentition.

Advanced Usage
  • In binomial nomenclature: The genus name is always capitalized and italicized. The full scientific name for the babirusa is .
    • Researchers are studying the habitat of Babyrousa babyrussa.
Variants and Related Words
  • babirusa (noun): The common name for the animal(s) within the genus .
    • We saw a male babirusa at the zoo.
  • Suidae (noun): The biological family to which the genus belongs.
    • The family Suidae includes domestic pigs, warthogs, and the babirusa.
Synonyms
  • babirusa genus: A descriptive synonym.
  • Genus Babyrousa: The formal taxonomic term.
Different Meanings

The word "Babyrousa" has only one specific meaning: it is a zoological genus name. It does not have other general English definitions.

Noun
  1. a genus of Suidae

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