porc

Definitions of porc
  1. noun
    meat from a domestic hog or pig
    synonyms: pork
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    cochon de lait, suckling pig
    whole young pig suitable for roasting
    salt pork
    fat from the back and sides and belly of a hog carcass cured with salt
    pigs' feet, pigs' knuckles
    feet or knuckles of hogs used as food; pickled or stewed or jellied
    fatback
    salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
    sowbelly
    salt pork from the belly of a hog carcass
    type of:
    meat
    the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
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