noun.
Any of several piglike hoofed mammals of the family Tayassuidae, found in North, Central, and South America and having stiff bristles and short, straight tusks.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A kind of swine indigenous to America, belonging to the family Dicotylidæ and the genus Dicotyles. See the technical words.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English