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noun
An area of soil where pigs have turned up the ground with their snouts looking for worms, insects, and plant roots to eat.
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noun
Any plant of the genus Sisyrinchium.
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noun
An instance of pigrooting
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verb
To stick its rump in the air and lower its forequarters.
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History
From pig + root.
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