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Meaning of babirusa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any mammal in the genus Babyrousa in the pig family Suidae, in which the upper tusk grows upward.

Equivalents

العربية بَابِيرُوسَة
Català babirussa
Español babirusa
Suomi babirussa
Français babiroussa
Gaeilge babarúsa
Bahasa Indonesia babirusa
Italiano babirussa
日本語 バビルサ 鹿猪
한국어 바비루사
Bahasa Melayu babi rusa
Nederlands babiroessa
Português babirussa
Română babirusă
Русский бабиру́сса
Türkçe Hint domuzu

Examples

“And there are wild pigs, babirusas, with wrinkled skin and impressive upper tusks that instead of growing down, grow up and backwards toward the skull.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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