"porkling" meaning in All languages combined

See porkling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: porklings [plural]
Etymology: From pork + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pork|ling}} pork + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} porkling (plural porklings)
  1. (dated) A young pig; a porket. Tags: dated

Inflected forms

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