suine
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
suine (countable and uncountable, plural suines)
- (zoology) (strictly) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Suinae, which is comprised of modern pigs (genus Sus) and their close relatives, both living and extinct.
- 1983, The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, volume 7, page 574:
- Primitive suines appeared in the Eocene.
- (zoology) (broadly) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the suborder Suina.
- (rare, uncountable) A buttery substitute usually made of suet or lard.
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suine
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suīne