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JAVELINA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does javelina mean?
• JAVELINA (noun)
The noun JAVELINA has 1 sense:
1. dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
Familiarity information: JAVELINA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
collared peccary; javelina; Peccari angulatus; Tayassu angulatus; Tayassu tajacu
Hypernyms ("javelina" is a kind of...):
musk hog; peccary (nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America)
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