peccary

Example Sentences

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He lives down in the hot Southwest where Piggy the Peccary lives.

From The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)

It was the story of the Flying Peccary.

From The Way of the Wind by Norris, Zoe Anderson

Just back of the neck a whitish band crosses the shoulders, and this is why he is called the Collared Peccary.

From The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)

The Collared Peccary is the species found in North America; and of it we more particularly speak.

From The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire by Reid, Mayne

When I showed a stuffed snake to a Peccary, the hair rose in a wonderful manner along its back; and so it does with the boar when enraged.

From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Darwin, Charles