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FARROWING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does farrowing mean?
• FARROWING (noun)
The noun FARROWING has 1 sense:
1. the production of a litter of pigs
Familiarity information: FARROWING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The production of a litter of pigs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Synonyms:
farrow; farrowing
Hypernyms ("farrowing" is a kind of...):
birth; birthing; giving birth; parturition (the process of giving birth)
Derivation:
farrow (give birth to (piglets))
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