Porker

usgb/ˈpɔːrkər/
noun

A pig that is fed and fattened for its meat.

The farmer looked at his largest porker, knowing it would bring a good price at the market.
Visual representation of "porker" - A pig that is fed and fattened for its meat

Often appears as...

  • fatten up a porker
  • price for a porker
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Rural Context

Used mostly in farming or rural settings, related to livestock or agriculture.

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Uncle Jim has a few porkers ready for the county fair.
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Livestock Trade

Commonly used in the context of buying or selling pigs as livestock.

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We're auctioning three porkers this Saturday.
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Meat Production

Refers to pigs being raised specifically for meat production, not as pets.

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The porkers are being fed a special diet for the market.
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