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pig - use in sentences
Converse of object
- fatten: I mean John Howard once said, or said with respect to this election, you can't fatten the pig on market day.
- clon: Cloned pigs, sheep and cows have malfunctioning immune systems.
- wean: After weaning, pigs are fed using Pioneer feeders for 13 days, then move straight onto the home produced liquid weaner diet.
- infect: Given the right conditions, a dose as low as 10 virus particles by intranasal or intramuscular routes can infect young pigs 10.
Preposition: in
- poke: A pig in a poke, in other words.
- sty: Dad kept a pig in a sty at the top o ' the garden.
Adjective modifier
- transgenic: Analysis of transgene integration sites in transgenic pigs by fluorescence in situ hybridization.
Modifies a noun
- sty: Next to the house, on the east side, was a byre with what appeared to be a pig sty next to it.
- swill: You could take left over food there and it was boiled up and used for pig swill.
- breeder: In the early 1880's he saw the need for effective organization among pig breeders.
- iron: During June 2002 BW were in the process of balancing the gates by inserting quantities of pig iron into the balance beams.
- farm: A pig farm was established on ground where later the Burgh Caravan site was laid out.
Noun used with modifier
- guinea: See the guinea pig cages page for details of making a cheap indoor run.
- suckling: Other local specialities include saltfish ( traditionally eaten with tomato sauce ), goat water, barbecue chicken and roast suckling pig.
- roast: The sauce was a slick reduction made from roast pig 's ears.
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