pig
/pɪɡ/
EN
A domestic hoofed mammal with a stout body, short legs, snout, and curly tail, often raised for meat.
The farmer keeps a dozen pigs on his farm.
Etymology
Comes from Old English 'picga', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch 'bigge' (young pig) and German dialect 'Pigge'.
Translations
简体中文
猪
繁體中文
豬
日本語
豚
한국어
돼지
Deutsch
Schwein
Español
cerdo,puerco
Português
porco
Français
cochon
Català
porc
Tiếng Việt
con lợn
Collocations
pig pensucking pigguinea pig
Synonyms
swinehog
Related Words
boarsowporkpiglet