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suckling pig

nounmasculine/lɐjˈtɐ̃w̃/medium

lei·tão

Definition

A young pig, especially a suckling pig, raised for consumption.
Roast suckling pig is a traditional dish in many cultures.
The restaurant is famous for its crispy suckling pig.
Common collocations
roast suckling pig

Etymology

Do latim 'lacte', através do diminutivo 'lacteone'.

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