What
is
a
Pig
called
in
England?
Pigs
have
been
an
important
part
of
British
agriculture
for
centuries.
They
are
bred
for
their
pork
and
bacon,
which
are
staples
of
British
cuisine.
But
what
do
the
Brits
call
pigs?
Well,
in
England,
a
pig
is
simply
called
a
pig.
However,
depending
on
its
sex
and
age,
it
can
be
referred
to
by
different
names.
A
female
pig
that
has
not
yet
given
birth
is
called
a
gilt.
Once
she
has
given
birth,
she
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is
called
a
sow.
A
male
pig
that
has
not
been
castrated
is
called
a
boar,
while
a
castrated
male
is
called
a
barrow.
A
young
pig
is
called
a
piglet
and
a
group
of
pigs
is
called
a
sounder.
Pigs
have
also
played
a
significant
role
in
the
culture
and
folklore
of
England.
The
story
of
the
Three
Little
Pigs,
for
example,
is
a
popular
children's
tale
in
England
as
well
as
around
the
world.
Pigs
are
also
associated
with
good
luck
and
prosperity
in
English
culture.
The
phrase
"piggy
bank"
originated
in
England
and
refers
to
a
container
used
to
collect
and
save
coins.
In
conclusion,
while
pigs
may
not
have
any
special
names
in
England,
they
are
still
an
important
part
of
the
agricultural
industry
and
culture.
So
next
time
you
visit
England,
don't
be
surprised
to
see
pigs
simply
referred
to
as
pigs!