What is the meaning of porcine?

adjective

  • Relating to or suggesting swine.
    • usage: "comparison between human and porcine pleasures"
  • Repellently fat.
    • usage: "a bald porcine old man"
  • Resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy.
    • usage: "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food"
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