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pig

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: pig

1
 nv
domestic swine
give birth
2
 n
a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
3
 n
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: pig
1

n domestic swine

Synonyms:
Sus scrofa, grunter, hog, squealer
Types:
porker
a pig fattened to provide meat
Type of:
swine
stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals

n a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

Synonyms:
hog
Type of:
selfish person
a person who is unusually selfish

n a coarse obnoxious person

Synonyms:
slob, sloven, slovenly person
Types:
litter lout, litterbug, litterer
a person who litters public places with refuse
slattern, slovenly woman, slut, trollop
a dirty untidy woman
Type of:
vulgarian
a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth)

v give birth

Synonyms:
farrow
Type of:
bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have
cause to be born

v live like a pig, in squalor

Synonyms:
pig it
Type of:
live
lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style

v eat greedily

Synonyms:
devour, guttle, raven
Type of:
eat
take in solid food
2

n a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

Type of:
block of metal, ingot, metal bar
metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling

n mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

Synonyms:
pig bed
Type of:
cast, mold, mould
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
3

n uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

Synonyms:
bull, cop, copper, fuzz
Type of:
officer, police officer, policeman
a member of a police force
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