Definitions

1. noun

A large, shaggy-haired pig native to the Philippines and other parts of Southeast Asia, often domesticated for its meat and hides.

“The babiroussa is an important species for local communities, providing both food and income.”

2. noun

A term used to describe the pig’s distinctive appearance, often used in historical or anthropological contexts.

“The babiroussa’s unique features made it a striking addition to the ancient Filipino village.”