- plural of piglet.
piglets
Example Sentences
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Much has changed in the 75 years since and now the tiny zoo is a powerhouse in animal conservation, welcoming rare kittens, kids and piglets.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Beguiled by photos of teensy piglets, she chose the runt of the litter—a tiny, shivering nugget for $350.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
Also known as water bears and moss piglets, tardigrades sport blobby physiques, lumbering gaits and perfectly circular mouths stuck in the middle of their otherwise-featureless faces.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2024
“During the class you have piglets causing mischief and running on you, on top of you or cuddling with you,” Bousquet said.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
In contrast, human mothers in the New Guinea highlands often nurse piglets, and pigs as well as cows are frequently kept inside the huts of peasant farmers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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