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Definitions of sties in various dictionaries:
noun - an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
noun - a pen for swine
verb - to keep in a pigpen
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| Fattening sites |
| Farm mudholes |
| Mudholes |
| Hogs' homes |
| Yorkshire hangouts |
| Pigpens |
| Bachelor pads, stereotypically |
| Places for muckety-mucks? |
| Farm enclosures |
| Stock holders? |
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A sty or pigsty is a small-scale outdoor enclosure for raising domestic pigs as livestock. It is sometimes referred to as a hog pen, hog parlor, pigpen, pig parlor, or pig-cote, although pig pen may refer to pens confining pigs that are kept as pets as well. Pigsties are generally fenced areas of bare dirt and/or mud. "Sty" and "pigsty" are used as derogatory descriptions of dirty, messy areas. There are three contributing reasons that pigs, generally clean animals, create such a living environment:* Pigs are voracious eaters and will eat all the plants in the enclosure until there is nothing left to control erosion. * The pig will naturally root and dig for food in the enclosure, further disturbing the soil. * Pigs do not regulate temperature by sweating which means that they must be provided with water or mud in which they can control their own body temperature.A large-scale enclosure for raising pigs is generally called a hog lot. Unlike a sty which would be found on a mixed farm, a |