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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Like pigs at the trough

Home The Lexicon Like pigs at the trough

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Like pigs at the trough

Definition

Greedily consuming resources.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Porcines

Grammatical Subcategory

Sayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs

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