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Pigwash (Noun)

Meaning

Wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • Farmers often provided their pigs with a diet rich in pigswash, a nutritious mix of kitchen scraps and milk.
  • The farmhouse produced large quantities of pigswash as a cheap alternative to buying commercial feed for the animals.
  • Many animal owners still rely on traditional formulas like pigswash as a supplement to their pigs' commercial feed.
  • To make the pigswash more palatable, some farmers would add a small amount of finely chopped vegetables or fruits.
  • The pungent smell of pigswash hung in the air, a familiar scent around many farms and rural areas.

Synonyms

  • Pigswill
  • Slop
  • Swill
  • Slops

Hypernyms

  • Feed
  • Provender
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