piggeries
Where pigs live
Piggeries are places where pigs are kept and raised, typically commercial farming operations.
The word can also describe filthy, squalid conditions: The apartment had become an absolute piggery.
In British usage, piggery sometimes refers to greedy or piggish behavior.
Implant in earth
- boarUndomesticated male swine
- hogSwine, or monopolize
- oinkPig vocalization
- snoutBeast's protruding face
trotter · grunting · rooting · swill · farrowing · gilt · barrow · shoat
Farm management practice
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- herdGrazing animals together
- farrowingSow giving birth
- weaningGradual dietary independence
rearing · fattening · free-range · intensive · veterinary · animal welfare · gestation · insemination
Powerfully offensive odor
- manureAnimal waste as fertilizer
- ammoniaAcrid nitrogen-hydrogen gas
- reekEmit strong odor
- foulOffensive or illegal
rank · fetid · pungent · malodorous · nauseating · offensive · acrid · waste
Pig enclosure
- penInk-filled writing tool
- feedlotLivestock fattening enclosure
- troughOpen container for animal feed
- wallowRoll around in mud
mudbath · enclosure · barn · shed · slaughterhouse · abattoir · holding pen · loading chute
Farm's animal enclosure
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
- farmhouseDwelling on agricultural land
acreage · agricultural · muddy · rustic · muck · farmyard · country life · outbuilding
sow
Implant in earth
snout · trotter · grunting · rooting · swill · farrowing · gilt · barrow · shoat · porker
husbandry
Farm management practice
weaning · rearing · fattening · free-range · intensive · veterinary · animal welfare · gestation · insemination · culling
stench
Powerfully offensive odor
foul · rank · fetid · pungent · malodorous · nauseating · offensive · acrid · waste · effluent
sty
Pig enclosure
wallow · mudbath · enclosure · barn · shed · slaughterhouse · abattoir · holding pen · loading chute · ventilation
barnyard
Farm's animal enclosure
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- countrysideRural area beyond towns
- pastoralOf countryside or clergy care
farmhouse · acreage · agricultural · muddy · rustic · muck · farmyard · country life · outbuilding · ramshackle
piggeriescattle ranches
Livestock farming properties
dairy farms · poultry farms · chicken coops · aviaries · stables
piggeriessanctuaries
Protected places of refuge
clean rooms · operating theaters · laboratories · temples · shrines