Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) See babiroussa.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word babyroussa.

Examples

  • The peevish mouth and the fallen eye of the plaice, the helpless rotundity of the sunfish, the mournful gape and rolling glance of the goldfish, the furious and ineffective mien of the barndoor fowl, the wild grotesqueness of the babyroussa and the wart-hog, the crafty solemn eye of the parrot, -- if such things as these do not testify to a sense of humour in the Creative

    At Large Arthur Christopher Benson 1893

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

  • Found in Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary.

    October 15, 2011

  • See babirusa.

    October 15, 2011