Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shote
Noun
/ʃoʊt/
Definition
A young pig, especially one that is a little more than a piglet.
Examples
- Farmers often raise shotes for their meat.
- The shote ran happily across the field.
- In the barn, we could hear the sounds of the shotes playing.
Meaning
The term ‘shote’ refers specifically to a young swine that has grown beyond the piglet stage but is not yet fully matured.
Synonyms
- piglet
- young pig
- swine
