pigfeed

Swine meal mix

Pigfeed is food given to pigs, typically a mixture of grain, vegetables, and agricultural scraps.

Also spelled as two words: pig feed.

The term sometimes appears figuratively for low-quality or unappetizing food: This slop is pigfeed.

crops

corn

Cereal grown on cobs

alfalfa · silage · sorghum · oats · bran · meal · hulls · middlings · fodder · harvest

slop

scraps

Small remaining pieces

gruel · mush · garbage · refuse · waste · offal · whey · food waste · organic waste · compost

nutrition

grains

Small hard seeds

amino acids · carbohydrates · fats · fiber · calcium · phosphorus · nutrients · supplements · concentrates · roughage

swine

sow

Implant in earth

  • boarUndomesticated male swine
  • weanlingRecently weaned young animal
  • shoatWeaned young hog

hog · farrowing · feedlot · trough · sty · grower · finisher · gilt · litter · gestation

Opposites
food quality/refinement

pigfeedgourmet food

Premium culinary preparations

fine dining · haute cuisine · gourmet cuisine · delicacy · cordon bleu

intended consumer

pigfeedmeal

Occasion for nourishment

dinner · cuisine

Family

feed, pig, pigs, piglet, feeding, piglets, pigsty, porcine, pigskin

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G