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Definition of peccary noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

peccary

noun
 
/ˈpekəri/
 
/ˈpekəri/
(plural peccaries)
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  1. an animal like a pig, which lives in the southern US, Mexico and Central and South AmericaTopics Animalsc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Carib pakira.
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