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Swine vs Poultry - What's the difference?

swine | poultry |

As a noun swine

is any of various omnivorous, even-toed ungulates of the family suidae.

As a proper noun poultry is

a street in the city between cheapside and cornhill.

swine

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any of various omnivorous, even-toed ungulates of the family Suidae.
  • (pejorative) A contemptible person .
  • (slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "pig".
  • (archaic) English plurals

    • Derived terms

    * swineflesh * swine flu * swineherd * swine influenza

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    poultry

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys and geese) raised for food (either meat or eggs)
  • the meat from a domestic fowl

    • Related terms

    * poult * poulter * poulterer