Pig

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Any of various mammals of the family Suidae, having short legs, hooves with two weight-bearing toes, bristly hair, and a cartilaginous snout used for digging, including the domesticated hog (Sus scrofa subsp. domestica syn. S. domesticus) and wild species such as the bushpig.
  • noun. A domesticated hog, especially when weighing less than 54 kilograms (120 pounds).
  • noun. The edible parts of one of these mammals.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A person regarded as being piglike, greedy, or disgusting.
  • noun. A police officer.
  • noun. A member of the social or political establishment, especially one holding sexist or racist views.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A crude block of metal, chiefly iron or lead, poured from a smelting furnace.
  • noun. A mold in which such metal is cast.
  • noun. Pig iron.
  • intransitive verb. To give birth to pigs; farrow.
  • phrasal verb. To eat ravenously; gorge oneself.
  • idiom. (in a pig's eye) Under no condition; never.
  • idiom. (pig in a poke) Something that is offered in a manner that conceals its true nature or value.
  • idiom. (pig it) To live in a piglike fashion.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To bring forth pigs; bring forth in the manner of pigs; litter.
  • To act as pigs; live like a pig; live or huddle as pigs: sometimes with an indefinite it.
  • noun. An earthen vessel; any article of earthenware.
  • noun. A can for a chimney-top.
  • noun. A potsherd.
  • noun. Pig-iron collectively or any specified amount of iron pigs.
  • noun. In forestry, see rigging-sled.
  • noun. A hog; a swine; especially, a porker, or young swine of either sex, the old male being called boar, the old female sow.
  • noun. The flesh of swine; pork.
  • noun. An oblong mass of metal that has been run while still molten into a mold excavated in sand; specifically, iron from the blast-furnace run into molds excavated in sand.
  • noun. A customary unit of weight for lead, 301 pounds.
  • noun. A very short space of time.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A piggin.
  • verb. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow.
  • verb. To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
  • noun. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog.
  • noun. Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera.
  • noun. An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine.
  • noun. One who is hoggish; a greedy person.
  • noun. See under Masked.
  • noun. the bed of sand in which the iron from a smelting furnace is cast into pigs.
  • noun. cast iron in pigs, or oblong blocks or bars, as it comes from the smelting furnace. See Pig, 4.
  • noun. a nickname for a quadrant or sextant.
  • noun. a blind bargain; something bought or bargained for, without the quality or the value being known.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. earthenware, or an earthenware shard
  • noun. An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer
  • noun. Any of several mammals of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated farm animal Sus scrofa.
  • noun. A young swine, a piglet.
  • noun. The edible meat of such an animal; pork.
  • noun. Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
  • noun. A nasty or disgusting person.
  • noun. A dirty or slovenly person.
  • noun. A difficult problem.