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pig

[pig] / pɪg /
NOUN
animal of swine family
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NOUN
person who is like a pig
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British authorities tried to set some up as pig farmers, according to a 2020 article in the Oxford Journal of Legal Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Until 1942, Fontana was where plain folks worked hard land, with pig farms, grapes, vegetable gardens.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The high level of pesticides in drinking water because of pig farming and agriculture has also become a concern for voters, with some parties including Frederiksen's calling for a ban.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

On the recent visit to the insectary, several hundred mosquitoes flew around in white mesh cages, serving as participants in a study to see which blood they prefer — pig or cow.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Danny nodded quickly, held out his hand, and showed the guinea pig the golden marks on his skin.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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