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porkers


Meanings
  • noun

    Young pigs, especially when kept on a farm.

    - "The farmer took care of his porkers in the pen."
    - "The porkers were fed with a special diet to ensure optimal growth."

Variants
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porker , porkers
Etymology
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From Old English porc, pig.


Trivia
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  1. The average weight of a pig at the time of slaughter is around 113 kilograms (250 pounds).

  2. Pork is the most consumed type of meat in the world.

  3. In ancient China, pigs were considered sacred animals and were not eaten.


Related Concepts
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  1. Pig farming: The process of raising pigs for their meat, which is called pork.

  2. Swine: A term used to refer to pigs and other animals of the Suidae family.


Culture
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In literature, porkers have been used metaphorically to represent young, inexperienced individuals. In music, there is a band named 'Porkers' that plays a unique blend of blues and rock.

How to Memorize "porkers"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of small, playful pigs in a pen.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'piglets' as a synonym for porkers.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'Porkers' starts with the letter 'P' and rhymes with 'forks'.


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