Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
porcine
Adjective
/ˈpɔːr.saɪn/
Definition
Relating to or resembling pigs.
Examples
- The porcine features of the statue made it look quite realistic.
- His porcine appetite meant he often overindulged at meals.
Meaning
The term ‘porcine’ is used to describe characteristics or qualities that are similar to those of pigs. It can refer to physical traits or behaviors that remind one of pigs.
Synonyms
- Swine-related
- Pig-like
- Boarish
