babirussa
/ˌbɑːbɪˈruːsə/
noun
- A wild pig from Indonesia with long, curved tusks that grow upward through the skin of its snout.
- Conservationists are working to protect the babirussa's habitat in the forests of Sulawesi.
- The babirussa is known for its impressive tusks that can grow up to 12 inches long.
- Visitors at the zoo were amazed by the babirussa's unusual appearance.