noun
- plural of hoglet; young domestic pigs, especially those recently weaned or in their first year of life
Usage: chiefly British and agricultural contexts; informal
Examples
- The farmer kept the hoglets in a separate pen until they were old enough to join the main herd.
- The hoglets squealed loudly when it was feeding time.
- She raised a litter of healthy hoglets on her small farm.
- The hoglets grew quickly over the summer months.
- We watched the hoglets play and root around in the mud.