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Word: Babirusa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Malay, from babi ‘hog’ + rusa ‘deer’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbɑːbɪˈruːsə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a forest-dwelling wild pig with several upturned hornlike tusks, native to Malaysia.
Short Definition:forest-dwelling wild pig
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