PECCARY

[pec.ca.ry] n, pl -ries [perh. modif. of Carib baquira] (1613): any of several largely nocturnal gregarious American mammals resembling the related pigs: as a: a grizzled animal (Tayassu tajacu) with an indistinct white collar b: a blackish animal (Tayassu pecari) with a whitish mouth region