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  • 11pig|stick — «PIHG STIHK», intransitive verb, stuck, stick|ing. to hunt wild boar on horseback, with a spear …

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  • 12Boar — Taxobox status = LC status system = iucn3.1 name = Wild Boar fossil range = Early Pleistocene Recent regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Suidae genus = Sus species = S. scrofa binomial = Sus scrofa …

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  • 13Pig (zodiac) — Hai () is the twelfth sign of the Earthly Branches. Its animal representation is the Boar ( ). In Chinese culture, the boar is associated with fertility and virility. To bear children in the year of the boar is considered to be very fortunate,… …

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  • 14boar — /bawr, bohr/, n. 1. the uncastrated male swine. 2. See wild boar. adj. 3. South Midland and Southern U.S. (of animals) male, esp. full grown: a boar cat. [bef. 1000; ME boor, OE bar; c. D beer, OHG bêr < WGmc *baira , perh. akin to Welsh baedd] * …

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  • 15Pig — Taxobox name = Pig image width = 250px image caption = A sow and her piglet. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = Theria infraclassis = Eutheria ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Suidae subfamilia = Suinae genus = Sus&#8230; …

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  • 16Pig slaughter — Schematic representation of the main pork cuts. Pig slaughter is the work of slaughtering domestic pigs which is both a common economic activity as well as a traditional feast in some European countries. Contents …

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  • 17pig — n. swine 1) a sucking (BE), suckling (AE) pig 2) pigs grunt, oink, squeal 3) a young pig is a piglet 4) a female pig is a sow 5) a male pig is a boar glutton (colloq.) 6) to make a pig of oneself misc. 7) as fat as a pig; a male chauvinist pig;&#8230; …

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  • 18pig — pig1 /pig/, n., v., pigged, pigging. n. 1. a young swine of either sex, esp. a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 lb. (220 kg.) 2. any wild or domestic swine. 3. the flesh of swine; pork. 4. a person of piglike character, behavior,&#8230; …

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  • 19boar — [[t]bɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] boars (The plural boar or boars can be used for meaning 1.) 1) N COUNT A boar or a wild boar is a wild pig. Wild boar are numerous in the valleys. 2) N COUNT A boar is a male pig …

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  • 20Pig roast — A pig roast is an event or gathering which involves the barbecuing of a whole hog (the castrated male pig or boar, bred for consumption at about 12 months old). Pig roasts in the American South are often referred to as a Pig pickin , although&#8230; …

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