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What the name of a pig's tail?

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The main function of a pigs tail is to keep flies and other insects away from their backside. If they were not able to keep flies and insects away, the insects would lay eggs on their backside.

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A pig's skin keeps its internal organs intact and protected. Pig skin can also be used in medical situations where human skin grafts are necessary.

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The name of a pig's tail is simply a tail. There is no special name for the tail of a pig. It is typically curly and short.

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The horse tail helps to keep away flies.

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