porcine : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: porcine	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for porcine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
porcine adj relating to or suggesting swine; "comparison between human and porcine pleasures" repellently fat; "a bald porcine old man" Synonym(s): gross, porcine resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food" Synonym(s): hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Porcine \Por"cine\, a. [L. porcinus, from porcus a swine. See {Pork}.] Of or pertaining to swine; characteristic of the hog. [bd]Porcine cheeks.[b8] --G. Eliot.