单词 | truffle pig |
释义 | > as lemmastruffle pig truffle pig n. a pig trained to discover truffles. ΚΠ 1865 Chambers's Jrnl. 15 July 434/1 As though it were the business of the truffle-pigs to grunt applause, and that of the bon vivants to dig up the truffles. 1922 Motor Land Apr. 21/2 Hast never seen the precious and perfect truffle pigs—the black ones—rooting among the forests of Perigord? 1999 Wallpaper Nov. 164/2 To find anything of interest, you either have to rootle around like a Modernist truffle pig or stumble across it by accident. < as lemmas |
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