ADJECTIVE | all | piggy, hoggish, piggish, porcine, swinish | resembling swine |
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NOUN | animal | piggy, piglet, shoat, shote | a young pig |
Sounds | pih'giy | |
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Rhymes | Ag ... yogi / Yogi: 32 rhymes with giy... |
Meaning | resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy. | |
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Example | "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father" | |
Synonyms | hoggish, piggish, porcine, swinish | |
Broader | gluttonous | Given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink |
Spanish | cerdo, cochino, marrano | |
Catalan | marrà, porc | |
Nouns | pig | a person regarded as greedy and pig-like |
piggy | a young pig |
Meaning | A young pig. | |
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Synonyms | piglet, shoat, shote | |
Member of | Sus, genus Sus | type genus of the Suidae |
Narrower | sucking pig | An unweaned piglet |
Broader | young mammal | Any immature mammal |
Spanish | cerdito, cochinillo, lechón | |
Catalan | garrí, porquet | |
Adjectives | piggy | resembling swine |
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