saddleback pig

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• British Saddleback Pig — The British Saddleback Pig is the result of the amalgamation of two similar breeds, the Essex and Wessex Saddleback.The origin of the British Saddleback is better authenticated than most. Lord Western, while travelling in Italy, saw some… …   Wikipedia

• saddleback — ► NOUN 1) a hill with a ridge along the top that dips in the middle. 2) a pig of a black breed with a white stripe across the back. DERIVATIVES saddlebacked adjective …   English terms dictionary

• Saddleback — In general, a saddleback is the shape of a saddle. Saddleback can also refer to: * Saddleback Mountain, name of many mountain peaks around the world * Saddleback Mountains, an unofficial name for the two highest peaks of the Santa Ana Mountains… …   Wikipedia

• saddleback — noun 1》 Architecture a tower roof which has two opposite gables connected by a pitched section. 2》 a hill with a ridge along the top that dips in the middle. 3》 a pig of a black breed with a white stripe across the back. 4》 a New Zealand… …   English new terms dictionary

• saddleback — n. 1 Archit. a tower roof with two opposite gables. 2 a hill with a concave upper outline. 3 a black pig with a white stripe across the back. 4 any of various birds with a saddle like marking esp. a New Zealand bird, Philesturnus carunculatus.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Danish Protest Pig — Conservation status Rare breed Other names Danish Protest Pig …   Wikipedia

• Wessex Saddleback — The Wessex Saddleback or Wessex Pig is a breed of domestic pig originating in the West Country of England, (Wessex), especially in Wiltshire and the New Forest area of Hampshire. DescriptionThe Wessex Saddleback is black, with a white band about… …   Wikipedia

• List of domestic pig breeds — There are hundreds of breeds of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus). American Landrace American Yorkshire Angeln Saddleback Appalachian English (pig) Arapawa Island Australian Yorkshire Babi Kampung Ba Xuyen Bantu Bazna Beijing Black Belarus …   Wikipedia

• Angeln Saddleback — The Angeln Saddleback, also known as the Angler Sattelschwein, is a rare breed of domestic pig grown mainly in Schleswig Holstein, Germany. It is a large, lop eared, black pig with a white belt around its body at the forefeet.The breed originated …   Wikipedia

• Essex (pig) — The Essex is a breed of domestic pig. It was officially classified as extinct in 1967 because it was believed that it had been completely amalgamated with the Wessex Saddleback to form the British Saddleback. However one farmer, John Crowshaw,… …   Wikipedia

• List of fictional cats — A list of cats and other felines found in popular works of fiction. Legends, myths, folklore and fairytales* Bast (or Bastet), Egyptian goddess with the head of a cat; see also Sekhmet, Bast s guise as the goddess of felines * Maahes Egyptian… …   Wikipedia