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swine [swahyn] -noun, plural swine. 1. any stout, cloven-hoofed artiodactyl of the Old World family Suidae, having a thick hide sparsely covered with coarse hair, a disklike snout, and an often short, tasseled tail: now of worldwide distribution and hunted or raised for its meat and other products. Compare hog, pig, wild boar. 2. the domestic hog, Sus scrofa. 3. a coarse, gross, or brutishly sensual person. 4. a contemptible person. ---- Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE swīn; c. G Schwein hog, L suīnus (adj.) porcine; akin to sow 2
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Is the word swine an adjective?
No, Swine is not an adjective, it is a noun. Swine is a type of pig.
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
What is the origin of the word montage?
The origin is from french
What is the origin of the word strong?
The answer is it's a british word origin. The word was orriginaly made by the English society
What is the origin of opulent?
the origin of the word is simply "opulent".
Is swine another word for sheep?
No. Swine is a word for pigs, hogs, and boars.
Is the word swine an adjective?
No, Swine is not an adjective, it is a noun. Swine is a type of pig.
Is the word swine singular or plural?
The word swine is both singular and plural. Just like deer, elk, moose, species, offspring, and many other words.
How can you use the word swine as the subject of a sentence?
The swine ran over the cliff into the lake. His swine were inspected for traces of the influenza virus.
Which kind of animal was involved in the origin of the Pandemic H1N1 virus?
The H1N1 virus, otherwise known as "swine flu" originated from none other than swine.
A word that begins with s for a pig?
A word for a pig is swine.
What is the plural of swines?
The word swine is already the plural form of the noun. A group of pigs/hogs are called swine. Sentence example: The farmer raised many pigs at his hog farm, giving the best care possible to his swine.
What is the French word for Swine Flu?
"Grippe porcine", even if we never see a swine with that flu...
What is the origin for Yorkshire swine?
Welll tbh i dot know i am only 10 and wanted to right this
What is another word for pigs?
Hogs or swine.
How do you use the word swine in a sentence?
I have the swine flu. The farmer decided to stop raising cattle and devote all her resources to raising swine.
What is an example of a sentence using the word swine?
The farmer raised cattle, sheep, horses, and swine. Some of his pigs were of the finest swine breeds.
