"baconer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: baconers [plural]
Etymology: bacon + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bacon|er|id2=relational}} bacon + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} baconer (plural baconers)
  1. A pig raised to produce bacon. Synonyms: porker Translations (pig raised to produce bacon): Speckschwein [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-baconer-en-noun-gVPUyVln Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (relational)

Inflected forms

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