The term pig may refer to the following:

  • any animal belonging to the genus Sus
  • Guinea pig (or cavy), a species of rodent belonging to the genus Cavia, that are used as test subjects, kept as pets and even consumed as food in some areas
  • Pig (pipeline inspection gauge, pipeline intervention gadget), a type of device used in a form of pipeline maintenance called pigging
  • Pig, a programming tool used in conjunction with Apache's Hadoop software
  • The Pig, a specialized firefighting hand tool
  • Distillation pig, a glassware device used in distillation to collect fractions without breaking vacuum
  • Lead pig, a type of container made of lead shielding used for transporting and storing radioactive materials
  • Humber Pig, a light Armoured Fighting Vehicle that was used in the UK from the 1950's to the 1990's
  • Pig iron, a type of brittle, smelted iron, usually with a high carbon content
  • an unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky in the US
  • PIG (Pine Island Glacier), a large glacier in Antarctica
  • a macabre short story by British author Roald Dahl that was published in his 1960 short story collection, Kiss Kiss
  • a 1998 silent experimental short film
  • a 2010 horror film
  • a 2011 American science fiction film
  • Pigs (or Psy), a 1992 Polish crime thriller film
  • Pigs, a 2007 Canadian teen comedy film
  • Daddy's Deadly Darling (also Pigs, Daddy's Girl, The Strange Love Exorcist, Roadside Torture Chamber), a 1972 horror film
  • PIG (or <PIG>) a post-industrial musical project
  • a song from American rock band Dave Matthews Band's 1998 album, Before These Crowded Streets
  • a song from South African alternative metal band Seether's 2004 album, Disclaimer II
  • a bonus track from American rock band Weezer's 2008 album, Weezer (a.k.a. The Red Album)
  • Pigs (Three Different Ones), a song from British progressive rock band Pink Floyd's 1977 album, Animals
  • Pigs, a song from American hip-hop group Cypress Hill's 1991 album, Cypress Hill
  • Pigs, a song from American sludge metal band Eyehategod's 1992 album, In the Name of Suffering
  • Pigs, a song from American rock band Asphalt Ballet's 1993 album of the same name
  • Pigs, a song from American rapper Tyler, The Creator's 2013 album, Wolf
  • Pigs on the Wing, a two-part song from British progressive rock band Pink Floyd's 1977 album, Animals
  • Pigs, a 1996 album by British rock band, b.l.o.w.
  • one of the signs in the Chinese zodiac
  • Pisabo language, with an ISO 639-3 code of PIG
  • PIG (Persuade, Identify, Get out the vote), an acronym for a type of electoral campaign strategy
  • PIGS (Portugal, Italy, Greece, Spain), an acronym used in economics and finance


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