piglike

/ˈpɪɡlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling a pig; having a resemblance to a pig

“The piglike features of the newly discovered species startled scientists.”

2. noun

a person or thing that resembles a pig

“In the children’s story, the main character was described as a piglike creature.”

Synonyms

  • porcine
  • swinish

Antonyms

  • avian
  • ungulate