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porcine Synonyms

Another word for porcine

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• adjective (Context 1)

Of, affecting, or biologically relating to pigs or swine.

Usage Example

"The biomedical researchers used swinish heart valves in their cardiovascular transplant study."

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swinish
piggish

• adjective (Context 2)

Resembling a pig in appearance, character, or behavior, especially by being fat, greedy, or coarse.

Usage Example

"The novelist described the corrupt landlord as having small, piggish eyes and an insatiable appetite."

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piggish
hoggish
swinish
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greedy
gluttonous

• noun (Context 3)

An omnivorous, even-toed ungulate mammal of the family Suidae, including domestic pigs, wild boars, and hogs, characterized by a stout body, short legs, and a cartilaginous snout used for rooting.

Usage Example

"Veterinary regulations require strict quarantine protocols before importing domestic porcines across international borders."

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pig
swine
hog
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boar

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Porcine. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/porcine
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