bushpig
Potamochoerus larvatus latin

He had no idea of where to go, so he followed the bushpig run along the river bank.

He followed the scent of bushpig to the small waterfall.

"You'll have to do something about that bushpig," said Zacharias.

The breeze from the east brought him the scent of bushpig, and he lifted his head into the wind.

"A bushpig will rip out a dog's innards before you can even call the dog off."

Zach dropped to his knees and crawled along the bushpig run.

Until very recently, the red river hog of western Africa was often considered an orange-colored bushpig.

Shadow ran ahead and vanished into the old bushpig run Lekoya had chosen that first night.

Zacharias freed the dead bushpig and hoisted it onto his shoulders.

"Yes, like a bushpig or a something," said Zacharias.

One doesn't go looking for a bushpig caught in a snare at night, Zach."

The bushpig had had enough sense to hide from Zacharias and his stick.

For a long while Zach lay smiling, listening to the snores of the little bushpig.

The hunters heard them, knew that they had found the bushpig, and began shouting to urge them into attack.

They ran round and round the bush, but they knew enough not to follow the bushpig into it.

An additional threat is predation by the bushpig.

The species was named after the Malagasy word for dugong, which translates as "water bushpig".

She shambled along the old bushpig path above the streamlet and up the side of the ravine.

When they woke, deep into the night, most of the sweet potato patch had been ploughed up by the bushpig herd.

But the troop leader learned to watch out for the dog, the bushpig and the ewe, and their presence told him where the boy was.

Zach brought the axe down on the bushpig's snout.

"Bushpig," said Zacharias, and rose to follow the spoor.

Each man brought his dogs, and a rabble of mongrels they were, with little experience of hunting bushpig.

No bushpig can snap that.

"Or like a monkey or a bushpig or a something," he added, laughter bubbling from him.