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Suidae

Definition: Suidae

Suidae

Noun

1. Pigs; hogs; boars.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Suidae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)


Specialty Definition: Suidae

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A family of nonruminant artiodactylous mammals consisting of the wild and the domestic swine. Source: European Union. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Suidae

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Suidae

Warthog, Phacochoerus aethiopicus
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Artiodactyla
Family:Suidae
Genera
Sus
Babyrousa
Phacochoerus
Potamochoerus
The Suidae or suids are the biological family to which pigs belong. Up to sixteen species are currently recognised, including the domestic pig Sus scrofa or S. domesticus. They are classified into between four and eight genera. In addition to numerous species of wild pig, the family includes the babirusa Babyrousa babyrussa and the warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus.

The complete list of species is as follows:

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Suidae."

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Synonym: Suidae

Synonym: family Suidae (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: old-world (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology).

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Crosswords: Suidae

English words defined with "Suidae": Babyrousagenus Babyrousa, genus SusSuilline, Sus. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Suidae" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (Epidermitis, Exudative, of Swine, Gastroenteritis, Transmissible, of Swine, old world, Old World pigs, old-world, suidae, swine, Swine, Miniature, Vesicular Exanthema of Swine Virus).

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Commercial Usage: Suidae

DomainTitle

Books

  • Evolution of the Plio-Pleistocene African Suidae (reference)

  • Revision of the Miocene Suidae of the Indian subcontinent (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expression: Suidae

Expression using "Suidae": family Suidae. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Suidae

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

suidae

4
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Modern Translation: Suidae

Language Translations for "Suidae"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

de egentlige svin (Old World pigs, swine). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

varkens (Old World pigs, pigs, swine). (various references)

   

French

  

suidés. (various references)

   

German

  

Schweine artige (Old World pigs, swine). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Συίδες (Old World pigs, swine). (various references)

   

Italian

  

suidi del vecchio mondo (Old World pigs, swine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uidaesay

   

Portuguese

  

suídeos (Old World pigs, swine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Suidae

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Suidae. (various references)

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Anagrams: Suidae

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: adieus.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-s-u"

-1 letter: adieu, aides, aside, ideas.

-2 letters: aide, aids, dais, dies, dues, idea, ides, sade, sadi, said, side, sued, used.

-3 letters: ads, aid, ais, die, dis, due, dui, eau, eds, ids, sad, sae, sau, sea, sei, sue, use.

-4 letters: ad, ae, ai, as, de, ed, es, id, is, si, us.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-s-u"
 

+1 letter: audiles, dauties, gaudies, residua, subidea.

 

+2 letters: audibles, audients, caudices, daubiest, daubries, deciduas, denarius, deutzias, diapause, disabuse, dissuade, disvalue, dualizes, edacious, gaudiest, maundies, quayside, queridas, radiuses, residual, sinuated, situated, subideas, sudaries, unbiased, unraised, upraised, uranides.

 

+3 letters: aboideaus, adjustive, altitudes, anguished, aptitudes, attitudes, audiences, auditives, autopsied, baudekins, buddleias, cuirassed, cuspidate, dauberies, dauphines, dialogues, diapaused, diapauses, disabused, disabuses, dissuaded, dissuader, dissuades, disvalued, disvalues, dualities, dulcineas, duratives, equalised, eupatrids, feudalism, feudalist, feudaries, fusillade, gauderies, gaudiness, guidances, guideways, habitudes, housemaid, humanised, indurates, insulated, inundates, jaundices, lassitude, latitudes, laundries, misgauged, misvalued, muraenids, muscadine, nursemaid, odalisque, outraised, outsailed, preaudits, quaysides, residuals, residuary, ruralised, sardiuses, simulated, squalider, supinated, sustained, unadvised, unstained, urbanised, vastitude.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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