Definition of Pig farm

1. Noun. A farm where pigs are raised or kept.

Exact synonyms: Piggery
Generic synonyms: Farm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pig Farm

pig-a-back
pig-headed
pig-headedly
pig-jawed
pig-nose turtle
pig-nose turtles
pig-nosed turtle
pig-out
pig-run
pig Latin
pig bed
pig dog
pig dogs
pig farm (current term)
pig flu
pig in a blanket
pig in a poke
pig in the middle
pig iron
pig it
pig laurel
pig lead
pig lung carbonyl reductase
pig out
pig run
pig sticker

Literary usage of Pig farm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rural Denmark and Its Lessons by Henry Rider Haggard (1911)
"AARHUS AND A pig farm BETWEEN Fredericia and Aarhus, a journey of two and a half hours in what is called a fast train, the country seems extremely well ..."

2. Our Sentimental Garden by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle (1914)
"nearly always tenantless by reason of the pig.farm at the back. The farmer who kept the farm was amazed and indignant when one of the passenger tenants ..."

3. International Science and Technology Co-Operation: Towards Sustainable by Korea (South). Kwahak Kisulchʻŏ (2001)
"This suggests an important point: demand for pig farm waste as fertiliser ... Table 1 illustrates the current regulatory effluent limits for pig farm waste. ..."

4. Handbook of Construction Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette (1922)
"1, 1016, the city will nd $15000 on account of the pig farm and receive ... from Feeding—The revenue from the Worcester pig farm is ..."

5. Cooking With the Baker Street Bunchby M. W. Paulson by M. W. Paulson (2006)
"Elizabeth said, "And, there is an old pig farm near the swamp, just outside of town! ... "I say we ride our bikes out to that pig farm and check for clues. ..."

6. Report by Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Panama Canal (Panama), Health Dept (1916)
"The pig farm has been so developed that it consumes all the garbage from the kitchen and dining rooms. Two tanks of five hundred ga'fons capacity each have ..."

7. Scale and Access Issues Affecting Smallholder Hog Producers in an Expanding by Achilles Costales (2006)
"As the breeding stocks are now under the control of the cooperative, weaners from the pig farm possess identifiable genetic characteristics. ..."

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