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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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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

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

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

From Science Daily

UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes in a lab and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs.

From BBC

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong figured out how to complete complex cell transplants from pigs to humans.

From The Wall Street Journal