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GRUNTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Domestic swine
Synonyms:
grunter; hog; pig; squealer; Sus scrofa
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("grunter" is a kind of...):
swine (stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals)
Meronyms (parts of "grunter"):
trotter (foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food)
porc; pork (meat from a domestic hog or pig)
Meronyms (substance of "grunter"):
lard (soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "grunter"):
porker (a pig fattened to provide meat)
Holonyms ("grunter" is a member of...):
genus Sus; Sus (type genus of the Suidae)
Derivation:
grunt (issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person who grunts
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("grunter" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Derivation:
grunt (issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise)
