The difference between Bull and Pig

When used as nouns, bull means an adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. specifically, one that is uncastrated, whereas pig means any of several intelligent mammalian species of the genus sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging.

When used as verbs, bull means to force oneself (in a particular direction), whereas pig means to give birth.

Bull is also adjective with the meaning: large and strong, like a bull.

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  1. Bull as a noun:

    An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen. Specifically, one that is uncastrated.

  2. Bull as a noun:

    A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.

  3. Bull as a noun:

    An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants and seals.

  4. Bull as a noun:

    A large, strong man.

  5. Bull as a noun (finance):

    An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.

  6. Bull as a noun (slang):

    A policeman. Specifically, a policeman employed in a railroad yard.

  7. Bull as a noun (UK, historical, obsolete, _, slang):

    A crown coin; its value,

  8. Bull as a noun (UK):

    The central portion of a target, inside the inner and magpie.

  9. Bull as a noun (Philadelphia, slang):

    A man.

  10. Bull as a noun (uncountable, vulgar, slang):

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  11. Bull as a noun:

    A man who has sex with another man's wife or girlfriend with the consent of both.

  12. Bull as a noun (obsolete):

    A drink made by pouring water into a cask that previously held liquor.

  1. Bull as an adjective:

    Large and strong, like a bull.

  2. Bull as an adjective (of large mammals):

    adult male

    Examples:

    "a bull elephant"

  3. Bull as an adjective (finance):

    Of a market in which prices are rising (compare bear)

  4. Bull as an adjective:

    stupid

  1. Bull as a verb (intransitive):

    To force oneself (in a particular direction).

    Examples:

    "He bulled his way in''."

  2. Bull as a verb (intransitive):

    To lie, to tell untruths.

  3. Bull as a verb (intransitive):

    To be in heat; to manifest sexual desire as cows do.

  4. Bull as a verb (UK, military):

    To polish boots to a high shine.

  5. Bull as a verb (finance, transitive):

    To endeavour to raise the market price of.

    Examples:

    "to bull railroad bonds"

  6. Bull as a verb (finance, transitive):

    To endeavour to raise prices in.

    Examples:

    "to bull the market"

  1. Bull as a noun:

    A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.

  2. Bull as a noun:

    A seal affixed to a document, especially a document from the Pope.

  1. Bull as a verb (dated, 17th century):

    to publish in a Papal bull

  1. Bull as a noun:

    A lie.

  2. Bull as a noun (euphemistic, informal):

    Nonsense.

  1. Bull as a verb:

    to mock, cheat

  1. Bull as a noun (16th century, obsolete):

    a bubble

  1. Pig as a noun:

    Any of several intelligent mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus scrofa.

    Examples:

    "The man kept a pen with two pigs that he fed from carrots to cabbage."

  2. Pig as a noun (specifically):

    A young swine, a piglet .

  3. Pig as a noun (uncountable):

    The edible meat of such an animal; pork.

    Examples:

    "Some religions prohibit their adherents from eating pig."

  4. Pig as a noun:

    Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.

    Examples:

    "You gluttonous pig! Now that you've eaten all the cupcakes, there will be none for the party!"

  5. Pig as a noun:

    A lecherous or sexist man.

    Examples:

    "She considered him a pig as he invariably stared at her bosom when they talked."

  6. Pig as a noun:

    A dirty or slovenly person.

    Examples:

    "He was a pig and his apartment a pigpen; take-away containers and pizza boxes in a long, moldy stream lined his counter tops."

  7. Pig as a noun (now, chiefly, US, UK, Australia, derogatory, slang):

    A police officer.

    Examples:

    "The protester shouted, “Don't give in to the pigs!” as he was arrested."

  8. Pig as a noun (informal):

    A difficult problem.

    Examples:

    "Hrm... this one's a real pig: I've been banging my head against the wall over it for hours!"

  9. Pig as a noun (countable, and, uncountable):

    A block of cast metal.

    Examples:

    "The conveyor carried the pigs from the smelter to the freight cars."

    "After the ill-advised trade, the investor was stuck with worthless options for 10,000 tons of iron pig."

  10. Pig as a noun:

    The mold in which a block of metal is cast.

    Examples:

    "The pig was cracked, and molten metal was oozing from the side."

  11. Pig as a noun (engineering):

    A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.

    Examples:

    "Unfortunately, the pig sent to clear the obstruction got lodged in a tight bend, adding to the problem."

  12. Pig as a noun (derogatory):

    A person who is obese to the extent of resembling a pig (the animal).

  13. Pig as a noun (US, military, slang):

    The general-purpose M60 machine gun, considered to be heavy and bulky.

    Examples:

    "Unfortunately, the M60 is about twenty-four pounds and is very unbalanced. You try carrying the pig around the jungle and see how you feel."

  14. Pig as a noun (uncountable):

    A simple dice game in which players roll the dice as many times as they like, either accumulating a greater score or losing previous points gained.

  1. Pig as a verb (of swine):

    to give birth.

    Examples:

    "The black sow pigged at seven this morning."

  2. Pig as a verb (intransitive):

    To greedily consume (especially food).

    Examples:

    "They were pigging on the free food at the bar."

  3. Pig as a verb (intransitive):

    To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.

  4. Pig as a verb (transitive, engineering):

    To clean (a pipeline) using a pig .

  1. Pig as a noun (Scottish):

    earthenware, or an earthenware shard

  2. Pig as a noun:

    An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer

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