Dec 6, 2016 · The meaning of SWINE is any of various stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous artiodactyl mammals (family Suidae) with a thick bristly skin and a long flexible snout; especially : a …

The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (pl.: swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is named the domestic pig when distinguishing it from other members of the …

Pigs (genus Sus or family Suidae) are omnivorous, non-ruminant ungulates with even-toed feet, typically having a stocky body, a large head with an elongated snout ending in a flattened disk, and a bristly …

swine noun (ANIMAL) Add to word list [ C usually pl ] a pig, esp. when raised for food

Dec 14, 2025 · swine (plural swine or swines) (plural swine) A pig (the animal). The Zimmerman farm introduced swine to their husbandry. (derogatory) A contemptible person (plural swine or swines). …

SWINE definition: any stout, cloven-hoofed artiodactyl of the Old World family Suidae, having a thick hide sparsely covered with coarse hair, a disklike snout, and an often short, tasseled tail: now of …

pig - Originally meant just "young pig" until the 16th century—the word in Old and Middle English for the animal was swine. swine - The collective (and ancestral) term for domesticated pigs and hogs; a hog …