shoat

IPA: ʃˈoʊt

A young, newly-weaned pig.
A geep, a sheep-goat hybrid (whether artificially produced or the result of animals from these species naturally intermating).

Examples of "shoat" in Sentences

The term shoat more conventionally means a young piglet.
The shoat was a large pig now, but travel had kept him thin.
The term shoat is sometimes used for sheep goat hybrids and chimeras.
(Oxford English Dictionary) [28.2] A shoat is a weaned pig under a year old.
Pork and pinot is a divine combo, and this biodynamic wine shined with the shoat and its stuffing.
It appears, by the way, that there is a saying in the Eastern Thorps: I know a shoat from a sheepdog.
On a weanling shoat he'd earlier noticed rooting among the fallen apples beneath this favorite of all his trees.
A roasted "shoat" graced each end of the board, a side of bacon the centre, while salted beef, cut in thin slices, with pickles and cheese, constituted the side-dishes.
Egmont-Lavretzki, who until this had been very successfully imitating now a shoat which is being put into a bag, now the altercation of a cat with a dog, was beginning little by little to wilt and droop.