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pig in Tagalog

baboy

/ˈpɪɡ/

pig in Tagalog: baboy. In English, pig means any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.

Tagalog words for pig

mammal of family Suidae
baboy

English meaning of pig

  1. noun Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
  2. noun A young swine, a piglet (contrasted with a hog, an adult swine).
  3. noun The edible meat of such an animal; pork.
  4. noun A light pinkish-red colour, like that of a pig (also called piggy pink).

Full definition of pig

pig in a sentence

  • The man kept a pen with two pigs that he fed everything from carrots to cabbage.
  • Some religions prohibit their adherents from eating pig.
  • You gluttonous pig! Now that you've eaten all the cupcakes, there will be none for the party!

Synonyms of pig

All synonyms of pig

pig in other languages

Questions about pig in Tagalog

What is the meaning of pig in Tagalog?
Pig in Tagalog is baboy.
Ano ang pig sa Tagalog?
Pig: baboy.
What does pig mean in English?
Pig means any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.

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