Farrow Definition
fărō
farrows
noun
farrows
A young pig.
Webster's New World
A litter of pigs.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
verb
farrows
To give birth to (a litter of pigs).
American Heritage
To produce a litter of pigs.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
adjective
Not pregnant. Used of a cow.
American Heritage
Not bearing a calf in a given season.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A surname.
Wiktionary
Origin of Farrow
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Ultimately from Old English fearh pig porko- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Middle English ferow
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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