microswine

noun

Etymology

From micro- + swine.

  1. derived from *suH-
  2. inherited from *swīną
  3. inherited from *swīn
  4. inherited from swīn
  5. inherited from swyn
  6. prefixed as microswine — “micro + swine

Definitions

  1. A breed of swine derived from repetitive inbreeding of small (Yucatan) swine.

    • Yucatan™ miniature and microswine, weighing 20–45 kg, were purchased from Sinclair Bio-resources (Windham, MA).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for microswine. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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