"hell pig" meaning in English

See hell pig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: hell pigs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hell pig (plural hell pigs)
  1. (zoology) An extinct pig-like mammal of the family Entelodontidae; an entelodont. Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Even-toed ungulates
    Sense id: en-hell_pig-en-noun-YBvp0Xou Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hell pigs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hell pig (plural hell pigs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Even-toed ungulates",
          "orig": "en:Even-toed ungulates",
          "parents": [
            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Zoology",
          "orig": "en:Zoology",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 86:",
          "text": "As if hell pigs were not enough of a blight on the Oligocene landscape, Europe was home to two more groups of pig-like creatures.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An extinct pig-like mammal of the family Entelodontidae; an entelodont."
      ],
      "id": "en-hell_pig-en-noun-YBvp0Xou",
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "extinct",
          "extinct"
        ],
        [
          "entelodont",
          "entelodont"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) An extinct pig-like mammal of the family Entelodontidae; an entelodont."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hell pig"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hell pigs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hell pig (plural hell pigs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (family)",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Even-toed ungulates",
        "en:Zoology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 86:",
          "text": "As if hell pigs were not enough of a blight on the Oligocene landscape, Europe was home to two more groups of pig-like creatures.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An extinct pig-like mammal of the family Entelodontidae; an entelodont."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "extinct",
          "extinct"
        ],
        [
          "entelodont",
          "entelodont"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) An extinct pig-like mammal of the family Entelodontidae; an entelodont."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hell pig"
}

Download raw JSONL data for hell pig meaning in English (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-28 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-11-21 using wiktextract (65a6e81 and 0dbea76). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.