NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Pig (disambiguation)

A pig is a kind of animal. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... â€œAnimaliaâ€ redirects here. ...

The words pig, piggy, or swine (the latter two redirect to "Pig") may refer to: Piggy may refer to: One who consumes large quantities of food and/or drink in a gluttonous manner. ... Binomial name Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms The domestic pig is usually given the scientific name Sus scrofa, though some authors call it , reserving for the wild boar. ...

Animals

Binomial name Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 Synonyms Sus domesticus The domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) is usually given the scientific name Sus scrofa, though some authors call it , reserving for the wild boar. ... Binomial name Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 The Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) is the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig. ... Binomial name Cavia porcellus (Linnaeus, 1758) Guinea pigs (also called cavies) are rodents belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus Cavia, originally indigenous to the Andes. ...

Fictional characters

Pig, a character from the Shuriken School cartoon
Piggy from the novel Lord of the Flies
Miss Piggy, a character from the Muppets
Piggy (Merrie Melodies) from the Merrie Melodies cartoons
Piggy (Power Rangers), a character from Power Rangers: S.P.D.
Pigwidgeon, sometimes called 'Pig', an owl from the Harry Potter novels

Shuriken School is an animated series which first aired on August 20th, 2006 on Nickelodeon and then on YTV a few weeks later. ... Lord of the Flies is an allegorical novel by Nobel Prize-winning author William Golding. ... Miss Piggy being moved on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Miss Piggy is a Muppet character primarily played by Frank Oz. ... John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together The Muppets are a group of puppets and costume characters created by Jim Henson and the company he created. ... Piggy is an animated cartoon character in the Merrie Melodies series of films distributed by Warner Bros. ... Piggy is an alien character in Power Rangers: S.P.D. played by Barnie Duncan. ... In the Harry Potter series, Ron Weasleys owl is Pigwidgeon, or Pig. ... This article is about the Harry Potter series of novels. ...

Culture

Pig is a song by the Dave Matthews Band
PIG (band), the one-man band formed by Raymond Watts
Piggies is a farmyard George Harrison song by The Beatles
Piggy is another song by Nine Inch Nails from their 1994 album The Downward Spiral
Pigs (Three Different Ones) is a song by Pink Floyd on their 1977 album Animals
PIG is an early demo version of the song Mr Jack on the album Steal This Album! by System of a Down. It was first seen on the Untitled 1995 Demo Tape.
Pig, a short story by Roald Dahl
Pig (film) a film written by, and starring, Rozz Williams

Pig is a Dave Matthews Band song from the album Before These Crowded Streets. ... For other meanings of Pig, see Pig (disambiguation). ... For the animal, see pig. ... George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943[1][2] â€“ 29 November 2001[3]) was an Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, author and sitarist best known as the lead guitarist of The Beatles. ... The Beatles were an English rock band from Liverpool whose members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. ... The Downward Spiral (also known as Halo 8) is an LP by Nine Inch Nails, released in 1994. ... Pigs (Three Different Ones) is a song from Pink Floyds 1977 album Animals. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band that earned recognition for their psychedelic rock music, and, as they evolved, for their avant-garde progressive rock music. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Steal This Album! is an album by System of a Down. ... System of a Down (also referred to as System or abbreviated as SOAD) is a four-piece, Grammy-award winning band, formed in 1995 in Los Angeles, California. ... Roald Dahl (IPA: ) (13 September 1916 â€“ 23 November 1990) was a Welsh novelist, short story author and screenwriter of Norwegian parentage, famous as a writer for both children and adults. ...

Games

Pig (dice), a dice game
Pig (card game), a card game
PIG, a basketball variation similar to HORSE

Pig is a simple folk jeopardy dice game first described in print by John Scarne in 1945 (Scarne, John. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into spoons. ... Variations of basketball are games or activities based on or similar to the game of basketball, in which the player utilizes common basketball skills. ...

Other

Humber Pig, a military vehicle most notably used in Northern Ireland
Pig (pipeline), a device sent through a pipeline for inspection, cleaning, product separation or other purposes
Pig (zodiac), a sign from the Chinese Zodiac
PIG (elections), a campaign strategy
Pig, the ISO 639-3 code for the Pisabo language
PIG, an acronym for The Politically Incorrect Guide book series
Pig Wood, a skateboarding company

The Humber Pig was a heavily-armoured truck used by the British Army from the 1950s until the 1990s. ... A Pipeline Inspection Gauge or pig in the pipeline industry is a tool that is sent down a pipeline and propelled by the pressure of the product in the pipeline itself. ... Hai (äº¥) is the twelfth sign of the Earthly Branches. ... PIG is an electoral technique commonly employed in the United Kingdom, consisting of three steps: Persuade — in which the organisation concerned convinces the public to support them—usually a political party attempting to solicit votes. ... Pisabo (also known as Pisagua and Pisahua) is a Panoan language spoken by approximately 500 people in Peru (as of 2000). ... The Politically Incorrect Guide book series by Regnery Publishing presents counter-arguments to commonly held ideas in a politically incorrect manner. ...

Swine

Swine, East Riding of Yorkshire, English village
S.W.I.N.E., video game

Swine is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. ... S.W.I.N.E. is a real-time tactics game designed by FishTank Studios. ...