verraco
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- a male, uncastrated adult pig
- (archaeology) a stone sculpture of a pig or other quadruped created by the pre-Roman inhabitants of Iberia, especially the Vettones
- (Latin America) foolish, slovenly or misbehave person
Etymology
Inherited from Latin verrēs (boar).
Origin
Latin
verrēs
Gloss
boar
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing