What's The Definition Of Pig?
[n] domestic swine
[n] a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
[n] mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
[n] (informal) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
[n] a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
[n] a coarse obnoxious person
[v] birth; of sows
[v] eat greedily
[v] live like a pig, in squalor
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pig: bull |
cop |
copper |
devour |
farrow |
fuzz |
grunter |
gulp |
guttle |
hog |
hog |
pig bed |
pig it |
raven |
slob |
sloven |
slovenly person |
squealer |
Sus scrofa
Related Terms | Find terms related to Pig: aardvark |
aardwolf |
alpaca |
Angora goat |
animal |
anteater |
antelope |
antelope chipmunk |
aoudad |
apar |
Arctic fox |
armadillo |
ass |
aurochs |
bacon |
badger |
bandicoot |
barrow |
bassarisk |
bat |
bear |
beast |
beaver |
Belgian hare |
belly-god |
bettong |
bicycle |
bigot |
bike |
binturong |
bison |
black bear |
black buck |
black cat |
black fox |
black sheep |
blue fox |
bluecoat |
boar |
bobby |
bobcat |
brown bear |
brush deer |
brush wolf |
buffalo |
buffalo wolf |
bull |
bullion |
burro |
burro deer |
butt |
button |
cachalot |
Caffre cat |
camel |
camelopard |
capybara |
carabao |
caribou |
carpincho |
cast |
casting |
cat |
catamount |
cat-a-mountain |
cattalo |
cavy |
chamois |
chauvinist |
cheetah |
chevrotain |
chinchilla |
chipmunk |
chitterlings |
chopper |
cinnamon bear |
cochon de lait |
coon |
coon cat |
cop |
copper |
cormorant |
cotton mouse |
cotton rat |
cougar |
cow |
coyote |
coypu |
cracklings |
cur |
cycle |
cyprian |
deer |
deer tiger |
dick |
dingo |
doctrinaire |
dog |
Dogberry |
dogmatist |
donkey |
dormouse |
drab |
dromedary |
echidna |
eland |
elephant |
elk |
ermine |
eyra |
fallow deer |
fanatic |
fat back |
ferret |
field mouse |
fisher |
fitch |
flatfoot |
flattie |
flitch |
flying phalanger |
foumart |
fox |
fox squirrel |
frump |
fuzz |
gammon |
gate |
gazelle |
gemsbok |
gendarme |
genet |
gilt |
giraffe |
glutton |
gnu |
gnu goat |
goat |
goat antelope |
gopher |
gorger |
gormand |
gormandizer |
gourmand |
gourmandizer |
greedy eater |
greedygut |
greedyguts |
grizzly bear |
ground squirrel |
groundhog |
guanaco |
guinea pig |
gumshoe |
guttler |
ham |
ham steak |
hamster |
hare |
harnessed antelope |
hartebeest |
haslet |
headcheese |
heat |
hedgehog |
hippopotamus |
hog |
horse |
hound |
husky eater |
hussy |
hyena |
hyrax |
ibex |
illiberal |
Indian buffalo |
ingot |
insect |
intolerant |
iron |
jackal |
jackass |
jackrabbit |
jade |
jaguar |
jaguarundi |
jambon |
jambonneau |
jerboa |
jerboa kangaroo |
jezebel |
jingo |
John Law |
kaama |
kangaroo |
kangaroo mouse |
kangaroo rat |
karakul |
kinkajou |
kit fox |
koala |
Kodiak bear |
lapin |
lard |
lemming |
leopard |
leopard cat |
lion |
litterbug |
llama |
lynx |
male chauvinist |
mammoth |
man |
mara |
marmot |
marten |
mastodon |
meerkat |
minibike |
mink |
mole |
mongoose |
mongrel |
moose |
motocycle |
motorbike |
motorcycle |
mouflon |
mountain goat |
mountain lion |
mountain sheep |
mouse |
mule |
mule deer |
muntjac |
musk deer |
musk hog |
musk-ox |
muskrat |
musquash |
nab |
nilgai |
nutria |
ocelot |
okapi |
onager |
oont |
opossum |
otter |
ounce |
ox |
pack rat |
paddy |
painter |
panda |
pangolin |
panther |
peccary |
pedicab |
peeler |
peludo |
phalanger |
picnic ham |
pieds de cochon |
piggy |
piglet |
pigling |
pine mouse |
platypus |
pocket gopher |
pocket mouse |
pocket rat |
polar bear |
polar fox |
polecat |
porcupine |
pork |
porker |
porkpie |
possum |
pouched rat |
poyou |
prairie dog |
prairie wolf |
pronghorn |
puma |
rabbit |
raccoon |
racist |
rat |
razorback |
red deer |
red squirrel |
regulus |
reindeer |
reptile |
rhinoceros |
road-bike |
roe |
roe deer |
roebuck |
sable |
salt pork |
schlep |
schlump |
serpent |
serval |
sexist |
shamus |
sheep |
sheet metal |
shoat |
shrew |
shrew mole |
side of bacon |
sika |
silver fox |
skunk |
slattern |
slob |
sloppy Joe |
sloth |
sloven |
slut |
small ham |
snake |
snowshoe rabbit |
sow |
sowbelly |
springbok |
squirrel |
stoat |
strumpet |
suckling pig |
superpatriot |
suslik |
swamp rabbit |
swine |
takin |
tamandua |
tamarin |
tapir |
tarpan |
tatou |
tatou peba |
tatouay |
the cops |
the fuzz |
the law |
tiger |
tiger cat |
timber wolf |
trail bike |
tramp |
tree shrew |
trencherman |
trencherwoman |
tricycle |
trike |
trollop |
trotters |
trull |
tusker |
ultranationalist |
urus |
varmint |
vermin |
viper |
Virginia deer |
vole |
wallaby |
warthog |
water buffalo |
waterbuck |
weasel |
wharf rat |
wheel |
whelp |
whistler |
white fox |
wild ass |
wild boar |
wild goat |
wild ox |
wildcat |
wildebeest |
wolf |
wolverine |
wombat |
wood rat |
woodchuck |
woolly mammoth |
worm |
yak |
zebra |
zebu |
zoril
See Also | block of metal |
cast |
eat |
genus Sus |
ingot |
lard |
litter |
litter lout |
litterbug |
litterer |
live |
metal bar |
mold |
mould |
officer |
police officer |
policeman |
porc |
pork |
porker |
selfish person |
slattern |
slovenly woman |
slut |
Sus |
swine |
trotter |
vulgarian
Pig In Webster's Dictionary
\Pig\, n.
A piggin. [Written also {pigg}.]
\Pig\, n. [Cf. D. big, bigge, LG. bigge, also Dan. pige
girl, Sw. piga, Icel. p[=i]ka.]
1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a
hog. ``Two pigges in a poke.'' --Chaucer.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any wild species of the genus {Sus} and related
genera.
3. [Cf. {Sow} a channel for melted iron.] An oblong mass of
cast iron, lead, or other metal. See {Mine pig}, under
{Mine}.
4. One who is hoggish; a greedy person. [Low]
{Masked pig}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Masked}.
{Pig bed} (Founding), the bed of sand in which the iron from
a smelting furnace is cast into pigs.
{Pig iron}, cast iron in pigs, or oblong blocks or bars, as
it comes from the smelting furnace. See {Pig}, 4.
{Pig yoke} (Naut.), a nickname for a quadrant or sextant.
{A pig in a poke} (that is, bag), a blind bargain; something
bought or bargained for, without the quality or the value
being known. [Colloq.]
\Pig\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Pigged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Pigging}.]
1. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of
pigs; to farrow.
2. To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
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