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shoat
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shoat also shote  (sht)
n.
A young pig just after weaning.

[Middle English shote, perhaps of Middle Low German origin.]

shoat, shote [ʃəʊt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a piglet that has recently been weaned
[related to West Flemish schote]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.shoat - a young pigshoat - a young pig                          
young mammal - any immature mammal
genus Sus, Sus - type genus of the Suidae
sucking pig - an unweaned piglet
Translations
shoat
n (US: = piglet) → Ferkel nt, → junges Schwein


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