Meanings
nounprize pig (plural prize pigs)
plural prize pigs
- literalA hog that has won a blue ribbon or award at a livestock show or county fair for its superior breeding, size, or quality.
Synonyms: prize hog
- colloquialidiomaticSomething that is perfect or outstanding of its kind; a prime, heavy, or glaring example of something.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hog that has won a blue ribbon or award at a livestock show or county fair for its superior breeding, size, or quality.
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prize pig. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prize%20pig
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prize pig,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prize%20pig.
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