Definition of "pig"
- 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.
A young swine, a piglet.
The edible meat of such an animal; pork.
Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
A nasty or disgusting person.
A dirty or slovenly person.
A difficult problem.
A block of cast metal.
The mold in which a block of metal is cast.
A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.
A person who is obese to the extent of resembling a pig (the animal).
Earthenware, or an earthenware shard.
An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer.
A pigeon.
- verb
To give birth.
To greedily consume (especially food).
To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
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