swine

     

Sus barbatus Sus bucculentus Sus cebifrons Sus celebensis Sus omestica Sus falconeri† Sus heureni Sus hysudricus† Sus oliveri Sus philippensis Sus salvanius Sus scrofa Sus strozzi† Sus timoriensis Sus verrucosus

Trivia about swine

  • Matthew 7:6 is the source of the famous phrase about not casting "pearls before" these
  • Legend has it Clare Boothe Luce said, "Age before beauty" to Parker, whose reply was "Pearls before" this
  • "You teach and admonish rebels to no purpose, and in vain you cast pearls of divine eloquence before" these
  • Collective term for pigs & hogs, or a brutish person
  • Boars, hogs & pigs, collectively