Look up: Pig

1. pig
   [n] - a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace 2. [v] - live like a pig, in squalor
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2. Pig
   A big fish. Paul Lobley often catches a few pigs at Port mulgrave
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3. pig
   1. a scraping tool that is forced through a pipeline or flow line to clean out accumulations of wax, scale, and debris from the walls of the pipe. It travels with the flow of product in the line, cleaning the pipe walls by means of blades or brushes affixed to it. Also called a line scraper or a go-devil. 2. a batching cylinder with neoprene or plastic cups on either end and used to separate different products traveling in the same pipeline. 3. a neoprene displacement spheroid, automatically launched and received, used to displace liquid hydrocarbons from natural gas pipelines. 4. in hydrostatic testing of a pipeline, a scraper used inside the line to push air out ahead of the test water and to push water out after the test. v: to force a device called a pig through a pipeline or a flow line for the purpose of cleaning the interior walls of the pipe, separating different products, or displacing fluids.
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4. PIG
   A device used for cleaning a pipeline or separating two liquids being moved down the pipeline. Intelligent pigs are fitted with sensors allowing measurement of corrosion and identification of pipeline defects.
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5. pig
   an animal of the porcine species,of any age,kept for breeding or fattening Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • an ingot of virgin or secondary metal(as rejected castings and scrap)to be remelted for use.In english the term 'pig' is widely used and in...
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6. Pig
   Pig noun A piggin. [ Written also pigg .]
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7. Pig
   Pig noun [ Confer Dutch big , bigge , LG. bigge , also Danish pige girl, Swedish piga , Icelandic pīka .] 1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog. 'Two pigges in a ...
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8. Pig
   Pig transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Pigged ; present participle & verbal noun Pigging .] 1. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow...
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9. pig
   1. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog. 'Two pigges in a poke.' ... 2. <zoology> 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 i...
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10. pig
    noun a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
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11. Pig
    • (n.) An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine. • (v. t. & i.) To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed. • (n.) Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera. • (n.) The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog. &bul...
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12. pig
    (from the article `livestock farming`) Pigs are relatively easy to raise indoors or outdoors, and they can be slaughtered with a minimum of equipment because of their moderate size ( meat ... ...animals kept on farms show how widely they enter into farming: sheep have a special concentration in Great Britain and the Balkan countries, an...
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13. pig
    (from the article `iron processing`) ...channel connected at right angles to a number of shorter channels. The whole arrangement resembled a sow suckling her litter, and so the lengths ...
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14. pig
    wild or domestic swine, a mammal of the Suidae family. In Britain, the term pig refers to all domestic swine; in the United States, to younger swine ... [1 related articles]
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15. Pig
    Pig is slang for a policeman/woman.
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16. Pig
    Pig is slang for a policeman/woman.
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17. pig
    
    • domestic swine
    • a coarse obnoxious person
    • (informal) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
    • a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
    
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18. pig
    pig: see swine.
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19. Pig
    Hog, swine, boar; a mammal. The term is usually in reference to immature swine
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20. Pig
    The pig was a British measurement of ballast equal to 56 lbs.
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21. Pig
    The pig (hog or swine) is a hoofed woodland mammal of the genus Sus, of the suidae family. The head is prolonged into a pointed snout. The feet have four toes, two of which reach the ground and the skin is very thick, and mostly covered with stiff bristles.
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22. pig
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pig Definitions: 1. A container, usually made of lead, used for shielding vials or syringes containing radioactive materials.
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23. pig
    Any even-toed hoofed mammal of the family Suidae. They are omnivorous, and have simple, non-ruminating stomachs and thick hides. The Middle Eastern wild boar Sus scrofa is the ancestor of domesticated breeds; it is 1.5 m/4.5 ft long and 1 m/3 ft high, with formidable tusks, but not naturally aggressive. The sm...
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24. Pig
    Pygmy Rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarius ssp)
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25. Pig
    Term usually applied to young, immature swine.
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