shoat
noun
ˈshōt 
: a young hog and especially one that has been weaned
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Dehairing a shoat is the sort of thing Crews knew all about, along with cooking possum, cleaning a rooster’s craw, making moonshine, trapping birds, tanning hides, and getting rid of screwworms. 
Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022 Another unique menu item is an entire roasted shoat, by advance order only. Susan Dunne, courant.com, 19 May 2021
Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022 Another unique menu item is an entire roasted shoat, by advance order only. Susan Dunne, courant.com, 19 May 2021 Word History
Etymology
Middle English schot, shote projectile, young branch, young weaned pig — more at shoot
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above