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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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Lopez Aliaga, a Christian nationalist widely known as "Porky" over his self-professed resemblance to rotund cartoon character Porky Pig, campaigned as a hardliner on crime and migration.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Pig and poultry prices increased only slightly from January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The American Mini Pig Association derides the use of terms like “teacup” as misleading and discourages promises of adult pigs under 75 pounds in its code of ethics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Suzanne has run this village pub, The Flying Pig, for the last seven years and she's made many changes like introducing a gay night and encouraging more open discussions at the bar about sensitive issues.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

But Satan Pig didn't seem to think much of their strategy, because right then it took off running at them.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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