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Definition of Suidae
1. Noun. Pigs; hogs; boars.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Artiodactyla, Order Artiodactyla
Member holonyms: Swine, Genus Sus, Sus, Babyrousa, Genus Babyrousa, Genus Phacochoerus, Phacochoerus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suidae
Literary usage of Suidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Luther's Pastors: The Reformation in the Ernestine Countrysideby Susan C. Karant-Nunn by Susan C. Karant-Nunn (1979)
"Evolution of the Plio-Pleistocene African Suidae. JM HARRIS AND TD WHITE. Vol.
69, pt. 2, 128 pp., 135 figs., 18 plates. 1979. $12.00. ..."
2. Scientific Papers and Addresses by George Rolleston, Edward Burnett Tylor (1884)
"Sti» andamanensis, on the other hand, and, I am inclined to think, one or two
other of the Asiatic Suidae, show, from a precisely opposite cause, ..."
3. Extemporary Speech in Antiquity: A Dissertation by Hazel Louise Brown (1914)
"... declares that the use of "constent" in "On the sources of Suidas and the
trustworthiness of his accounts see Daub, A.: De Suidae ..."
4. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The stomach is simple or somewhat complex, and the placenta diffused. The Suidae
include the Old World pigs (Sumac) and the American peccaries ..."
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