Definitions
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- adjective having the approximate size of a pig
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Examples
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Ten months after introduction of the capivari—named after the capybara, a pig-sized rodent common in a local river—the currency is lifting fortunes of local retailers and gnawing holes in the pockets of consumers.
In Pockets of Booming Brazil, a Mint Idea Gains Currency Paulo Prada 2011
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Marcio Kleber Capivari bills are emblazoned with the face of a pig-sized rodent, the capybara, common in a local river.
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After a quick glance at the two pig-sized black clouds that trailed behind the sorcerer, he rose from behind his scrolls and papers.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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After a quick glance at the two pig-sized black clouds that trailed behind the sorcerer, he rose from behind his scrolls and papers.
Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999
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She just smiled, then grabbed the pair of tongs and set two more steaming, guinea pig-sized goibki onto my already loaded plate.
Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996
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She just smiled, then grabbed the pair of tongs and set two more steaming, guinea pig-sized goibki onto my already loaded plate.
Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996
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She just smiled, then grabbed the pair of tongs and set two more steaming, guinea pig-sized goibki onto my already loaded plate.
Hoopi Shoopi Donna Suzanne Strempek Shea 1996
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We get to see Knut grow from a guinea pig-sized cub in an incubator, who quickly bonds to Dörflein, to a full-sized adolescent living in his own enclosure at the zoo.
Home Theater Forum Sumnernor 2010
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I want to cross breed pigs and elephants not to have elephant-sized pigs to solve word hunger but to have pig-sized elephants to sell as pets.
Funny Emails Pradeep 2010
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I want to cross breed pigs and elephants not to have elephant-sized pigs to solve word hunger but to have pig-sized elephants to sell as pets.
Funny Emails Pradeep 2010
bilby commented on the word pig-sized
Yes quite but what is the standard size of a pig?
July 31, 2024