1. [n]  domestic swine
2. [n]  a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
3. [n]  mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
4. [n]  (informal) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
5. [n]  a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
6. [n]  a coarse obnoxious person
7. [v]  birth; of sows
8. [v]  eat greedily
9. [v]  live like a pig, in squalor

Pig
Description not available.

more details ...

1. \Pig\, n.
   A piggin. [Written also {pigg}.]
   

2. \Pig\, n. [Cf. D. big, bigge, LG. bigge, also Dan. pige
   girl, Sw. piga, Icel. p[=i]ka.]
   1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a
      hog. ``Two pigges in a poke.'' --Chaucer.
   2. (Zo["o]l.) Any wild species of the genus {Sus} and related
      genera.
   3. [Cf. {Sow} a channel for melted iron.] An oblong mass of
      cast iron, lead, or other metal. See {Mine pig}, under
      {Mine}.
   4. One who is hoggish; a greedy person. [Low]
   {Masked pig}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Masked}.
   {Pig bed} (Founding), the bed of sand in which the iron from
      a smelting furnace is cast into pigs.
   {Pig iron}, cast iron in pigs, or oblong blocks or bars, as
      it comes from the smelting furnace. See {Pig}, 4.
   {Pig yoke} (Naut.), a nickname for a quadrant or sextant.
   {A pig in a poke} (that is, bag), a blind bargain; something
      bought or bargained for, without the quality or the value
      being known. [Colloq.]
   

3. \Pig\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Pigged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Pigging}.]
   1. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of
      pigs; to farrow.
   2. To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.