bush pig


noun

a wild swine, Potamochaerus porcus, of southern and eastern Africa, having white facial markings.
Also called boschvark.

Origin of bush pig

First recorded in 1830–40

British Dictionary definitions for bushpig

bushpig
/ (ˈbʊʃˌpɪɡ) /

noun

a wild pig, Potamochoerus porcus, inhabiting forests in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is brown or black, with pale markings on the face Also called: boschvark