资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Wart hog \Wart" hog`\ (Zo["o]l.)
   Either one of two species of large, savage African wild hogs
   of the genus {Phacoch[oe]rus}. These animals have a pair of
   large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second
   pair behind the eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and
   both pairs curve upward. The body is scantily covered with
   bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. The South African
   species ({Phacoch[oe]rus [AE]thiopicus}) is the best known.
   Called also {vlacke vark}. The second species ({P.
   [AE]liani}) is native of the coasts of the Red Sea.