Across
- 1. usually a word meaning swine weighing under 120 pounds
- 2. usually refers to swine weighing over 120 pounds
- 3. a male hog that has been castrated after reaching sexual maturity
- 6. rendered pork fat
- 8. another name for a feeder pig, a pig that has been weaned, generally weighing 25 to 50 pounds; rarely used today
- 9. a male hog that has been castrated before reaching sexual maturity
- 12. an intact male hog
Down
- 1. a baby hog
- 4. a female hog, generally under one year in age, that has not given birth
- 5. a term for the food that comes from hogs
- 7. swine terminology for giving birth
- 8. a broad terms for hogs
- 10. heating fat to drive out moisture and remove impurities. Improves keeping and cooking qualities
- 11. a female hog which has given birth