pigling

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noun

Synonym of piglet (“a young swine, one not yet mature”).

Similar
piglet
OriginEnglish pig ← Middle English pigge ← Old English *picga →
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Meanings

nounpigling (plural piglings)

plural piglings

  1. datedSynonym of piglet (“a young swine, one not yet mature”).

    Synonyms: piglet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of piglet (“a young swine, one not yet mature”).

Similar
piglet
Also see
piglet

Origin

  1. Proto-West Germanic*puggō
  2. Old English*picga
  3. Middle Englishpigge
  4. Englishpig
  5. Englishpigling

From pig + -ling.

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APA

pigling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pigling

MLA

“pigling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pigling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pigling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pigling.

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