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Weird Word of the Day

Feb 21, 2001 17:08

FARROW

farrow(1) n., A litter of pigs. v., To give birth to (a litter of pigs).

farrow(2) adj., Not pregnant. Used of a cow.

This is from the American Heritage College Dictionary (third edition)

How strange is that? A word that means a pregnant pig and a non-pregnant cow. Only in English. /shakes head/
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