Young swine are called piglets.
A young male swine is called a barrow( pronounced b-air-row)
A pig that is young and is a female is called a pig.
Shoats. Intact mature male pigs are called boars, and castrated males are called barrows.
A female pig that has not yet given birth to piglets is called a gilt.
A swine offspring is called a piglet.
A male swine is called a "boar" (that is an "intact" male pig). A CASTRATE (neutered) male pig is referred to as a "barrow". An uncastrated male pig is called a boar, the female is a sow, and the young are piglets. Swine, hogs, are other names for a pig.
A pig
A piglet.
Dog: Puppy Horse: colt Swine: pig or piglet Duck: Duckling
Regan young has not been killed by swine flu because he is still alive and living.
A very young pig is a piglet, an older weanling pig is a shoat. Pigs are the same thing as hogs. A group of pigs is called swine. A mature female pig is a sow, a mature male pig is a boar unless castrated, then they are called barrow.