swine

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 See also 1.5 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /swaɪn/, SAMPA: /swaIn/
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  Rhymes: -aɪn

[edit] Etymology

Old English swīn

[edit] Noun

swine (plural swine or swines)

1. (plural swine) Any of various omnivorous, even-toed ungulates of the family Suidae.
2. (pejorative) A contemptible person (plural swines).
3. (archaic) Plural form of sow.

[edit] Derived terms

• swine flu
• swineherd
• swine influenza

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• Appendix: Collective nouns

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of einsw
• sinew
• Wenis
• wines
• wisen