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sucking-pig

sucking-pig is the alternative form of suckling pig.

Meaning of suckling pig

Noun

suckling pig (plural suckling pigs)

  1. An unweaned pig, especially one whose carcass is roasted whole on a spit.
  2. The flesh of such a pig cooked and served as a food item.

Forms of sucking-pig

pluralsucking-pigs

Questions about sucking-pig

What is sucking-pig the alternative form of?
Sucking-pig is the alternative form of suckling pig.

Words near sucking-pig in the dictionary

  1. sucking urges
  2. sucking-dove
  3. sucking-doves
  4. sucking-fish
  5. sucking-fishes
  6. sucking-pig
  7. sucking-pigs
  8. suckingly
  9. suckings
  10. suckitude
  11. suckitudinal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sucking-pig (page history and authors); suckling pig (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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