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litterbug vs pig

pig vs litterbug

litterbug and pig both are nouns.

litterbug is not a verb while pig is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
litterbug Yes No No No
pig Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pig is a hypernym of litterbug; that is, pig is a word with a broader meaning than litterbug:
  • litterbug: a person who litters public places with refuse
  • pig: a coarse obnoxious person
Other hypernyms of litterbug include slob, sloven, slovenly person.
litterbug (noun) pig (noun)
a person who litters public places with refuse domestic swine
a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
a coarse obnoxious person
litterbug (verb) pig (verb)
give birth to (piglets)
eat greedily
live like a pig, in squalor
Difference between litterbug and pig

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