noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A trough or vat from which pigs or other domestic animals drink; and also a place where slaughtered pigs are soaked in boiling water so that their bristles can be scraped off, sometimes also filled with refuse or used for an other purpose.

Synonyms

All synonyms

hog cisternhog loom

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