pig
English Thesaurus
1. domestic swine (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | swine, |
| definition | : | stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | porker, |
| definition | : | a pig fattened to provide meat (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | trotter, |
| definition | : | foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food (noun.animal) |
| substance holonym | : | lard, |
| definition | : | soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog (noun.food) |
2. a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | block of metal, ingot, metal bar, |
| definition | : | metal that is cast in the shape of a block for convenient handling (noun.artifact) |
3. mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast (noun.artifact)
4. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | officer, police officer, policeman, |
| definition | : | a member of a police force (noun.person) |
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
5. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | selfish person, |
| definition | : | a person who is unusually selfish (noun.person) |
6. a coarse obnoxious person (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | vulgarian, |
| definition | : | a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | litter lout, litterbug, litterer, |
| definition | : | a person who litters public places with refuse (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | slattern, slovenly woman, slut, trollop, |
| definition | : | a dirty untidy woman (noun.person) |
7. give birth (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have, |
| definition | : | cause to be born (verb.body) |
8. eat greedily (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | eat, |
| definition | : | take in solid food (verb.consumption) |
9. live like a pig, in squalor (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | live, |
| definition | : | lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style (verb.stative) |
10. domestic swine (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | grunt, |
| definition | : | issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication) |
11. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman (noun.person)
12. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hog, |
| definition | : | take greedily; take more than one's share (verb.possession) |
13. a coarse obnoxious person (noun.person)
14. give birth (verb.body)
| derivation | : | grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa, |
| definition | : | domestic swine (noun.animal) |
15. eat greedily (verb.consumption)
16. live like a pig, in squalor (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa, |
| definition | : | domestic swine (noun.animal) |
17. domestic swine (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | grunt, |
| definition | : | issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise (verb.communication) |
18. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman (noun.person)
19. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hog, |
| definition | : | take greedily; take more than one's share (verb.possession) |
20. a coarse obnoxious person (noun.person)
21. give birth (verb.body)
| derivation | : | grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa, |
| definition | : | domestic swine (noun.animal) |
22. eat greedily (verb.consumption)
23. live like a pig, in squalor (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | grunter, hog, pig, squealer, sus scrofa, |
| definition | : | domestic swine (noun.animal) |
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