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View definitions for swine

swine

noun as in pig

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noun as in coarse and contemptible person

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Oregon state and federal officials confirmed Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu was found in a pig living Crook County — the first such swine infection reported in the current outbreak.

Mr Bradshaw said African swine fever "could spread very rapidly through our pig herd and have huge, huge implications".

From BBC

The 2009 swine flu strain arose from the recombination of several strains over years to become more transmissible in humans.

From Salon

For example, when H1N1, also known as swine flu, emerged in Mexico in the spring of 2009, tens of thousands of mild cases went undetected, causing health authorities to overestimate the severity of the disease.

From Salon

The initial cause of it can be traced back to 2009 and the swine flu pandemic.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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