The Ancient Greek word for pig is
ὗς

Translations for pig and their definitions

ὗς
1. n. pig, swine, hog

χοῖρος
1. n. a pig, especially a young one.
κεἴ που σίκυον ἴδοιεν ἢ λαγῴδιονἢ χοιρίδιον ἢ σκόροδον ἢ χόνδρους ἅλας,ταῦτ᾽ ἦν Μεγαρικὰ κἀπέπρατ᾽ αὐθημερόν. - And if they see a cucumber or a young hareor a piglet or a clove of garlic or a g
2. n. (generally) swine
3. n. (slang) female genitalia, especially those belonging to a young woman
νῦν γε χοῖρος φαίνεται.ἀτὰρ ἐκτραφείς γε κύσθος ἔσται. - Now it looks like a pussy.But once it's been reared, it'll be a cunt.
4. n. a fish of the Nile

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