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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dead pig" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing animals, farming, or metaphorical expressions.
Example: "The farmer found a dead pig in the field, which raised concerns about the health of the livestock."
Alternatives: "a deceased pig" or "a lifeless pig".
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I have never been intimate with a dead pig before.
Two men sing over the body of a dead pig.
But the citizens of Sudbury are sick of the sight of a dead pig walking.
A dead pig lolls among the flotsam on South Tarawa beach.
For Jonathan Safran Foer, there's nothing sexy about a dead pig.
"A distinguished Oxford contemporary claims Cameron once took part in an outrageous initiation ceremony involving a dead pig.
At one bus stop, commuters in suits stepped gingerly around a dead pig to get on a bus.
To start singing "Mochyn Du", or "Black Pig" – which is about, as the accompanying note explains, a dead pig.
Tired of being "upstaged by a dead pig," she sends an arrow straight through the apple in its mouth.
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Benito got a call on his cell phone from a local farmer who had a dead pig he thought the vultures might be interested in.
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