Is pig a proper noun

Answer 1

No, the noun 'pig' is a common noun, a word for any pig of any kind.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Porky Pig (Looney Tunes cartoon character) or Nancy Lee's Pig Heaven (restaurant) in New York City.

Answer 2

Yes, the word 'pig' is a common noun, a word for any pig of any kind, anywhere.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:

• Porky Pig, Looney Tunes Cartoons (yes, even fictional characters are proper nouns)
• Pig Hill, Gloucester County, VA or Pig Hill, Easington District, County Durham, UK
• Pig 'n' Whistle at the Grove, Burnt Hills, NY
• The Flying Pig Downtown Hostel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• "A Pig's Tale", 1995 movie

Answer 3

The pronouns that take the place of the plural noun 'pigs' are they as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and them as the object of a verb or a preposition.

Example:

We took the pigs to the fair where they won ribbons.

Your pigs look good. You must take good care of them.

Answer 4

Yes, the word 'pig' is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for an animal, a word for a thing.

Answer 5

Yes. Piglet means baby pig. The Winnie the pooh character is a young pig.

Answer 6

The noun pig is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for an animal, a word for a thing.

Answer 7

Proper nouns are names - either of a person (Sally) or a place (Michigan) or a thing (Friday). Unless you know a person or place named pig, then it is not a proper noun.

Answer 8

is pig is common nouns

Answer 9

Proper noun

Answer 10

Common noun