"resource pig" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: resource pigs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} resource pig (plural resource pigs)
  1. (computing, slang, rare) A resource hog. Tags: rare, slang Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-resource_pig-en-noun-cJJeP~gR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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