pig
/pɪɡ/
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Translation
A pink or brown farm animal with a flat nose and a short curly tail.
Word origin
From Middle English pigge, a word for a young pig of uncertain origin.
- Origin
- Middle English
- Root
- pigge
Grammar
Gender
Pluralpigs
Examples
rolled mud.
"Pig" is one farm animal.
bowl.
"Pigs" is the plural, meaning more than one pig.
short curly tail.
Here "pig" is the animal we are describing.
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