Synonyms of the word farrow


FARROWBIRTH - BIRTHING - FARROWING - LITTER - PARTURITION - PIG

farrow

  • n. A litter of piglets.
  • v. To give birth to a (litter of piglets).
  • adj. (of cows) Not pregnant; not producing young (not calving) in a given season or year; barren.

birth

  • n. (uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life.
  • n. (countable) An instance of childbirth.
  • n. (countable) A beginning or start; a point of origin.
  • n. (uncountable) The circumstances of one's background, ancestry, or upbringing.
  • n. That which is born.
  • n. Misspelling of berth.
  • adj. A familial relationship established by childbirth.
  • v. (dated or regional) To bear or give birth to (a child).
  • v. (figuratively) To produce, give rise to.

birthing

  • n. (sometimes attributive) The act of giving birth.
  • n. (nautical) Anything added to raise the sides of a ship.

farrowing

  • v. present participle of farrow.
  • n. The act of producing a litter of pigs.

litter

  • n. (countable) A platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried…
  • n. (collective, countable) The offspring of a mammal born in one birth.
  • n. (uncountable) Material used as bedding for animals.
  • n. (uncountable) Collectively, items discarded on the ground.
  • n. (uncountable) Absorbent material used in an animal's litter tray.
  • n. (uncountable) Layer of fallen leaves and similar organic matter in a forest floor.
  • n. A covering of straw for plants.
  • v. (intransitive) To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas…
  • v. (transitive) To strew with scattered articles.
  • v. (transitive) To give birth to, used of animals.
  • v. (intransitive) To produce a litter of young.
  • v. (transitive) To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
  • v. (intransitive) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

parturition

  • n. The act of giving birth; childbirth.

pig

  • n. Any of several mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for…
  • n. (specifically) A young swine, a piglet (contrasted with a hog, an adult swine).
  • n. (uncountable) The edible meat of such an animal; pork.
  • n. Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.
  • n. A nasty or disgusting person, usually male.
  • n. A dirty or slovenly person.
  • n. (now chiefly US, Britain, Australia, derogatory, slang) A police officer.
  • n. (informal) A difficult problem.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) A block of cast metal.
  • n. The mold in which a block of metal is cast.
  • n. (engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating…
  • n. (pejorative) A person who is obese to the extent of resembling a pig (the animal).
  • n. (US, military, slang) The general-purpose M60 machine gun, considered to be heavy and bulky.
  • n. (uncountable) A simple dice game in which players roll the dice as many times as they like, either accumulating…
  • v. (of swine) to give birth.
  • v. (intransitive) To greedily consume (especially food).
  • v. (intransitive) To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
  • v. (transitive, engineering) To clean (a pipeline) using a pig (the device).
  • n. (Scotland) earthenware, or an earthenware shard.
  • n. An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer.

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