wild pigs
Untamed forest hogs
Wild pigs are feral or undomesticated swine—either descendants of escaped farm pigs or Eurasian wild boar.
They're considered invasive in many regions, causing agricultural damage and ecological disruption: Wild pigs have been tearing up the fields.
The term covers various species and hybrids, from European wild boar to feral hogs in the American South.
- snoutBeast's protruding face
- razorbackFeral hog with dorsal ridge
- boarUndomesticated male swine
- tusksExtended animal incisors
- javelinaWild pig-like mammal
feral hog · dig · warthog · swine · sounder · bushpig · crop damage · invasive species · population explosion · bristles · sows · foraging · root up · porcine · mud wallow · charge · squealing · acorns
- feral animalsferal cats, feral dogs, feral hogs, feral donkeys, feral pigeons
- farm pestsaphid, aphids, armyworm, boll weevil, corn borer
- invasive speciesinvasive species, lionfish, emerald ash borer, noxious weeds, kudzu
- ranch pestsflies, ticks, lice, mites, stable flies
domestication status
wild pigslivestock
Domesticated farm animals
farm animals · hogs · cattle · breeding stock · domestic fowl
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