Meanings of porc in English

The name porpoise is itself a contraction of the Norman French, porc poisson.

Les cochons etant faits pour etre manges, nous mangeons du porc toute l'annee.

Nothin' but a handful o' splinters in my poorty count'nance, makin' my head feel like a porc'-pine.

We present both genetic and in vitro evidence demonstrating that porc is involved specifically in the processing of Wg.

The defence here consisted of a work called the Porc Espic, and a bastion in its rear called the Helmond.

We identified a human sequence related to Porc suggesting the existence of a family of proteins involved in processing of Wnts.

Four of the strongest companies garrisoned the Porc Espic; ten weak companies and nine cannon loaded with musket bullets defended the Helmond.

Contrasting with these POR isoforms, the PORC transcript increased in etiolated seedlings by illumination, and was dominantly expressed in immature and mature tissues.

The substitution of porcs for parcs might well lead the reader into the error of supposing that swine existed in Peru before the Conquest.]