grumphie

grumphie
/grum"fee, groom"pee/, n. Chiefly Scot.
a familiar name for a pig.
Also, grumphy.
[1775-85; grumph to grunt (imit.) + -IE]

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  • grumphie — grumph·ie …   English syllables

  • grumphie — m(p)fi, mpi noun ( s) Etymology: grumph (I) + ie chiefly Scotland : pig; specifically : sow …   Useful english dictionary

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