TRENCHERMAN Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

trencherman

noun

Definition of trencherman

as in pig

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Noun

The fairgrounds on Tully Road will have Alaskan pigs racing, kids screaming on carnival rides and the usual assortment of huge corndogs, strawberry shortcakes and a variety of new fair food like tamales, bao buns and kabobs.

— Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
Conspiracy theories — of euthanasia, of sterilization, of American bad intentions involving CIA spies, of viruses bred in pig cells (for those who kept Halal) or monkey cells (to Hindus for whom the macaque is sacred) — were common.

— Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of pig

Noun

Because across the shoulders, one of those big hogs is way more dense than a grizzly bear.

— Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026
Basic economic theory says landowners would wait for others to spend the time, money and energy to control hogs—which means nobody does, and the problems grow.

— Chris Boyer, Scientific American, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of hog

Noun

For millennia, millions of seabirds, including guanay cormorants, Peruvian boobies and pelicans, had nested on rocky outcrops along South America’s arid Pacific coast.

— Edward D. Melillo, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Four-year-old Juni Wahab was entranced by the sight of the swallows and cormorants swooping low overhead and the rushing twists of water.

— Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

Definition of cormorant

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The out-of-the-way restaurant became an international destination spot, not just for gourmands but for intellectuals, artists, and celebrities including Burt Lancaster, Gerard Depardieu, and Robert De Niro.

— Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
The latest Miss Dior Eau de Parfum combines centifolia rose with vanilla, tonka bean and sandalwood, giving the fragrance a warmer, more gourmand scent.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of gourmand

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