pig
has definitions from the fields of zoology,metallurgy,law,biology,food
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[ noun ] (zoology) domestic swine
Synonyms Used in print (Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)Caring for a calf , a pig , or some chickens develops in children a sense_of_responsibility for work . Three quarters to 1 acre of good land is enough for raising fruits and vegetables for home use , and for a small flock of chickens , a cow , and two pigs . (Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)One day the dogs of Ireland will do that too and perhaps also the pigs '' . |
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[ noun ] (metallurgy) a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
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