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Definition of pig dog in English: pig dognoun 1Australian NZ A dog bred for hunting wild pigs. crossbreeds between dingoes and pig dogs can be dangerous Example sentencesExamples - Hunters with rifles and pig dogs will soon be patrolling national parks as a cheap way of ridding Queensland of feral pests.
- Pig dogs that fail to perform are often abandoned in the outback by their owners.
- Poison baiting or trapping carries the risk of killing native animals, and hunting with pig dogs is cruel.
- Many of the wild domestic dogs in Australia are mixed European domestics and so-called pig dogs, which are bred to hunt wild boars.
- As he is talking to the farmer, he notices a pig dog with a wooden leg.
- Getting close to eight years old, Tiny is a "semi-retired" pig dog who loves living on the tranquil island with its 15 or so inhabitants.
- He trained pig dogs and went pig hunting for local farmers.
- My German Shepherd got up the duff with the big, brutal pig dog from over the paddocks due to the ex leaving the gate open.
- If you hunt, there is a place for the odd pig dog.
- He heard the bikes start up, could not see who was on them, but saw two "pig dog type" dogs following the bikes along a steep track.
2derogatory, informal A contemptible person. don't vote for a bunch of capitalist pig dogs Example sentencesExamples - I'm thinking, "How in god's name are you married, when you were always such a pig-dog?"
- I have disproven your silly pig-dog notions about his victory being gratuitous.
- His shirt really was in bad taste but not because he's some sort of "sexist pigdog," as one critic called him.
- No matter what, that pig-dog is going to keep you locked up, like a prisoner in a dungeon, forever!
- We have the two villains: the greedy imperialist pig-dog already mentioned and the cool Evil Lord figure.
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