Vocabulary Entry

farrowing

|verb • noun

verb

The act of giving birth to piglets.

Example Sentences

"The sow is farrowing in the barn."

"Farmers monitor their sows closely during the farrowing process."

"The veterinarian was called to assist with a difficult farrowing."

noun

Example Sentences

"The farrowing was successful with all piglets healthy."

"Due to favorable conditions, the farrowing was completed smoothly."

"The farmer recorded the dates for each farrowing this season."