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SHOAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shoat mean?
• SHOAT (noun)
The noun SHOAT has 1 sense:
1. a young pig
Familiarity information: SHOAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A young pig
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("shoat" is a kind of...):
young mammal (any immature mammal)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "shoat"):
sucking pig (an unweaned piglet)
Holonyms ("shoat" is a member of...):
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