First Known Use: 15th century
Dictionary
shoat
noun \ˈshōt\
Definition of SHOAT
: a young hog and especially one that has been weaned
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Origin of SHOAT
Middle English schot, shote projectile, young branch, young weaned pig — more at shoot
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