• Pigweed

    Origin

    From pig + weed.

    Full definition of pigweed

    Noun

    pigweed

    (countable and uncountable; plural pigweeds)
    1. Any of various weedy plants sometimes used as pig fodder: Amaranthus, , and Portulaca.
      • 1941, Ernestine Hill, My Love Must Wait, A&R Classics 2013, p. 11:He still carried the basket with the shags and pig-weed.
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