单词 | pot-bellied pig |
释义 | > as lemmaspot-bellied pig pot-bellied pig n. (more fully Vietnamese pot-bellied pig) a small domesticated pig of a type originally found in South-East Asia, having a predominantly dark or black coat and an exaggerated pot belly and sway back, now widely kept elsewhere, often as a pet. ΚΠ 1961 Times 3 Apr. 4/7 Easter arrivals at Whipsnade Zoo yesterday were three Vietnam potbellied pigs. 1990 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 26 Nov. b2 We've been thinking about getting a potbellied pig. We heard they make great pets because they are clean, smart, and small. 1998 Independent 15 Jan. i. 9/6 Since 1985 the Vietnamese Pot-Bellied pig has been promoted as a housepet. < as lemmas |
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