Sow, in both cases.
Both. Sow is a homophone of sew. Sow (to scatter seeds) is a homograph of sow ( a female pig).
Sow, but they are pronounced differently. The pig is like "ow" and the seed dispersion is like "sew."
Sow? As in a female pig?
There is no 3-letter French word for a female pig. The female pig is "la truie", sometimes called "une coche" (term used mainly among pig breeders); "une laie" is a female boar. The English term "sow", meaning female pig, comes from a Latin word for pig, through old French and Burgundian dialect. The French related word is "soue", a rarely used term meaning a pigsty.
There is no separate word for a pregnant pig. A female pig is called a sow, so a pregnant pig could be referred to as a "pregnant sow."
basket, female pig
The word "pig" can used for both males and females. If you want to be detailed, males are boars and females are sows.
A female boar is a pig.
A female pig is known as a sow.
A gilding pig is a young female pig. Once a female pig reaches adulthood, they are then referred to as a "sow."
A "Sow" is a mature, breading female pig. "Sows" is the plural form of the word.
A female pig is called a "Sow".