warthog
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Fully 95% of species, including giraffes, leopards, hyenas, zebras, kudu, warthog, impala, elephants, and rhinoceroses, ran more often or abandoned waterholes faster in response to humans than in response to lions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2023
He’s one of its producers, one of its many writers and has even given himself vocal chores as the voice of popular villain Bebop, a giant snarling warthog.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
We gazed at a submerged hippo, a few curly-horned buffalo and a wandering warthog.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
Our all-purpose flour is made with organic warthog wheat, which is stone-milled in small batches by a fifth-generation family farm in Illinois.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2022
He considered, too, the fate of the beautiful princess who had become a warthog.
From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo
In another case, warthogs use distinctive body postures to invite birds and mammals to clean them.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
Judy, the first rabbit to join the city's police force, has proven to her macho colleagues — buffaloes, hippos, and warthogs — that she deserves her place in the investigative department.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
She rolls with a posse that’s 30-strong, uses warthogs like DoorDash for her tick snacks between brawls, and has a cousin who catches birds with his butt cheeks.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2024
Magnus wrote in his 1555 book they were 200-feet long with broad, forked tails and finned feet, with faces resembling warthogs and dual blow-holes on the top of their heads.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 28, 2023
I trot out excuses: homework, strict parents, tuba practice, late-night dentist appointment, have to feed the warthogs.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
