Quenk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quenk is a noun meaning (Trinidad and Tobago) Synonym of collared peccary.
Meaning
(Trinidad and Tobago) Synonym of collared peccary.
Example Sentences
One hunter who hunts quenks claimed that dogs are trained to hunt small game first.
Quenk are found in forested areas throughout the island and travel in bands of five to 15 males and females of all ages.
Unlike the true pig to which it is related, the quenk produces one or two young that are fully formed at birth. Quenk are rarely seen today, but still exist in the north-east and south-east of Trinidad.
Word Forms
- quenks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tajassu, javelina, pecary, peccary, quirquincho, gibnut.
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