electric pig (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: ɪˈlɛktrɪk pɪɡ
Definition
A pig that is kept in an enclosure secured by an electric fence, or a pig that has been shocked by an electric fence.
Examples
The farmer checked the electric pig enclosure to make sure the fence was working.
He accidentally touched the electric pig fence and got a nasty shock.
How to Use electric pig
- electric pig enclosure (collocation)
- The area or pen where an electric pig is kept. — "The farmer reinforced the electric pig enclosure after the storm."
- electric pig fence (collocation)
- The fence that uses electricity to contain the pig. — "He had to repair the electric pig fence before the animals could get out."
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