/ ˈfærəʊ; NAmE -roʊ/ noun , verb
■ noun
1.
a group of baby pigs that are born together to the same mother
SYN litter
2.
an act of giving birth to pigs
■ verb
[ v ] ( of a female pig ) to give birth
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English fearh , færh young pig , of West Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek porkos and Latin porcus pig.