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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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Shawn Richardson, an audit partner at Oklahoma-based HoganTaylor, doesn’t miss smelling like a pig farm after completing inventory counts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 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

This region receives inputs from treated sewage, household wastewater, aquaculture operations, pig farming, and agricultural runoff.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

“Last time I trade a pig for a bicycle,” he mumbled.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson