peccary

== English == === Etymology === From Kari'na pakira (“collared peccary”), from Proto-Cariban *pakira. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛk.ə.ɹi/ === Noun === peccary (plural peccaries) Any of the family Tayassuidae of mammals from the Americas, related to pigs. ==== Synonyms ==== bush hog javelina (Southwest US, from Mexican Spanish 'jabalina') tayassuid ==== Derived terms ==== Chacoan peccary (Parachoerus wagneri) collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu) white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) giant peccary (Dicotyles maximus) ==== Translations ====