What's the difference between porer and porker?

Porer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who pores.

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Porker


Definition:

  • (n.) A hog.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The family dog is the first victim in Funny Games , several horses have their throats slit in The Time of the Wolf , and Benny's Video begins with the butchery of a squealing pig – Haneke's perfectionism required the sacrifice of three porkers.
  • (2) Five trials involving 71 piglets and young porkers were conducted to test the toxic action of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) added to the complete feed mixtures as Delor 103, 105 or 106 (manufactured by Chemko Strázske) administered to the experimental groups.
  • (3) The activity of alanine and asparagine transaminase and of acid and basic phosphatase was studied in blood serum of 72 porkers of the Polish large-white breed, fed with PT-2 feeds of various protein and energy levels.
  • (4) It was found that lead and cadmium content in the kidneys and livers of porkers from the Cracow region was several times higher than in the case of porkers from an agricultural region (control).
  • (5) At a decreased protein content in the diet the activity of transaminases in plasma was lower than in the porkers on a diet containing protein according to the standard.
  • (6) Only the prime minister and the porker know for sure, and neither have commented to date.
  • (7) Acid and basic phosphatase were not adequate indices of changes in the organism of the porkers in relation to the protein-energy level of their diet.
  • (8) Perhaps something wonderful really can happen to all our schools, with no greedy private porkers making any money out of it.
  • (9) The average lead concentration in 35% of kidneys and livers coming from the porkers of the Cracow region exceeded the permissible norm.
  • (10) Flops such as Merrily We Roll Along have suddenly been revealed as fabulous; a leaky Titanic has been made to float; even porkers such as State Fair have been given a new lease of life.
  • (11) The antibiotic olaquindox, an ingredient added to porker feed to increase overall performance, caused a photoallergic contact eczema and subsequently a chronic photosensitive dermatitis with increased UV-A- and UV-B-sensitivity in a breeder of small pigs.

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