(plural swine) A pig (the animal). / (derogatory) A contemptible person (plural swines). / (slang, derogatory) A police officer; a "pig". / (slang, derogatory) Something difficult or awkward; a pain.

(archaic) plural of sow

plural of swine

(pathology) A contagious, usually fatal, disease of pigs, causing fever, skin lesions and convulsions, caused by Pestivirus C (CSFV).

(medicine) Influenza caused by certain orthomyxoviruses, which pass from pigs to humans.

(pathology) swine flu

Alternative form of swineflesh

Alternative form of swineflesh

(biblical) A herd of swine that become possessed by demons after the latter are exorcised from men, in a parable told in each of the Synoptic Gospels, although not the Gospel of John.

(obsolete) The dandelion.