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1 Pork -- rank: 1000

Pork definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary PORK, n. [L. porcus, a hog or pig; porca, a ridge ... n 1: meat from a domestic hog or pig [syn: pork, porc] 2: a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents [syn: pork barrel, pork] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ... flesh of a pig, used as food. Phrases and idioms: pork-barrel US colloq. government funds as a source of ...

2 pork barrel -- rank: 884

pork barrel definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents [syn: pork barrel, pork] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1909 government projects or appropriations yielding rich patronage benefits; also pork 2 Collin's Cobuild Dictionary also pork-barrel If you say that someone is using pork barrel politics, you mean that they are spending a ...

3 pork pie -- rank: 851

pork pie definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: small pie filled with minced seasoned pork Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (pork pies) A pork pie is a round, tall pie with cooked pork inside, which is eaten cold. (BRIT) N-VAR

4 Sea pork -- rank: 837

Sea pork definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sea pork Sea" pork` (Zo["o]l.) An American compound ascidian (Amor[ae]cium stellatum) which forms large whitish masses resembling salt pork.

5 roast pork -- rank: 837

roast pork definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: cut of pork suitable for roasting [syn: pork roast, roast pork]

6 pork roast -- rank: 837

pork roast definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: cut of pork suitable for roasting [syn: pork roast, roast pork]

7 Spring of pork -- rank: 823

Spring of pork definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spring lock, a lock that ... See Springing line of an arch, under Springing. Spring of pork, the lower part of a fore quarter, which is divided ... the shoulder. [Obs.] --Nares. Sir, pray hand the spring of pork to me. --Gayton. Spring pin (Locomotive Engines), an iron rod ...

8 pork tapeworm -- rank: 823

pork tapeworm definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Tapeworm Tape"worm`, n ... Appendix. Note: Three species are common parasites of man: the pork tapeworm (T[ae]nia solium), the larva of which is found in pork; the beef tapeworm (T. mediocanellata), the larva of which lives ...

9 pork belly -- rank: 823

pork belly definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: side of fresh pork Merriam Webster's noun Date: circa 1950 an uncured side of pork

10 pork butcher -- rank: 823

pork butcher definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a vendor of pork and products made from pork

11 pork-barreling -- rank: 809

pork-barreling definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: acquisition ... specific locale; "keeps his hold on his constituents through unashamed pork-barreling"

12 Sward pork -- rank: 809

Sward pork definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sward Sward, n. [AS. sweard ... The sward was trim as any garden lawn. --Tennyson. Sward pork, bacon in large fitches. [Prov. Eng.]

13 pork-fish -- rank: 809

pork-fish definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: black ... grunt found from Bermuda to Caribbean to Brazil [syn: porkfish, pork-fish, Anisotremus virginicus]

14 salt pork -- rank: 809

salt pork definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: fat from ... cured with salt Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1708 fat pork cured in salt or brine

15 pork tenderloin -- rank: 809

pork tenderloin definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: pork loin muscle