A sow is a female hog. A boar is the name given to a male hog. A bore is also someone who continues talking although people have told him to stop talking.
Not likely. Air guns are not as accurate as air rifles
The word porcine is an adjective, a word for of or pertaining to swine; characteristic of the hog.
Yes. It is more common than you think. But it requires a special class of air guns or rifles. These are in the PreCharged Pneumatic class of air guns (PCP) They can fire all sizes of pellets up to 50 caliber. The 50 calibers can bring down a hog. See the link and video below.
Ive never heard a shotgun being refered to as that but some people refer tolarge caliber pistols with long barrels as hog leg because of theyre shape and size
In the Poptopica store there is a free game "Don't be an energy hog" . Get it for free, and then do the game by talking to the hog. The prize is an Earth Day shirt and 50 credits! (see related question)
In the United States, the term "pig" refers to a younger domesticated swine weighing less than 120 pounds (50 kilograms), and the term "hog" refers to older swine weighing more than 120 lbs. In Great Britain all domesticated swine are referred to as pigs.
There is no specific weight at which a pig becomes a hog. The term "hog" is often used to refer to a pig that is fully grown, usually around 6 months to 1 year of age. The term can vary regionally and is not strictly based on weight.
A hog is not a pig when the hog isn't domestic.
"Pig" and "hog" can be used interchangeably to refer to members of the Sus domestica species. However, "hog" is more commonly used to describe larger, older, or wilder pigs, while "pig" typically refers to smaller, younger, or domesticated animals.
The head of a hog
It actually depends, if you are talking about a female ready to be bred it is a Sow. If you are talking about a fixed male than it would be a Barrow, but if you are talking about a unfixed male it would be a boar.