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brood sow

brood sow noun: a female pig kept for breeding.

Noun

brood sow (plural brood sows)

  1. A female pig kept for breeding.
  2. (derogatory) A woman raising children.

Forms of brood sow

pluralbrood sows

Questions about brood sow

What does brood sow mean?
Brood sow means a female pig kept for breeding.
What part of speech is brood sow?
Brood sow is a noun.
What is the plural of brood sow?
The plural of brood sow is brood sows.

Words near brood sow in the dictionary

  1. brood patches
  2. brood pouch
  3. brood pouches
  4. brood size
  5. brood sizes
  6. brood sow
  7. brood sows
  8. Brood X
  9. brood-parasitic
  10. broodchamber
  11. broodchambers

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