swine (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *swine*:
NOUN	animal	swine	stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals

swine > pronunciation
Sounds	sway'n
Rhymes	affine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...

English > *swine*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals.
Member of	Suidae, family Suidae	pigs
Narrower	babirusa, babiroussa, babirussa, Babyrousa Babyrussa	Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth
	boar	An uncastrated male hog
	hog, pig, grunter, squealer, Sus scrofa	domestic swine
	razorback, razorback hog, razorbacked hog	A mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back
	sow	An adult female hog
	warthog	African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks
	wild boar, boar, Sus scrofa	Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come
Broader	even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal	placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
Spanish	canalla, cerdo, puerco
Catalan	porc
Adjectives	porcine	relating to or suggesting swine

HyperDic: swine