Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Phacochoerus. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Phacochoerus, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Phacochoerus in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Phacochoerus you have here. The definition of the word
Phacochoerus will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Phacochoerus, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φακός (phakós, “lentil bean, wart, mole”) + χοῖρος (khoîros, “pig”).
Proper noun
Phacochoerus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Suidae – the warthogs.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Further reading