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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: BOVINE is to COW as PORCINE is to .

1. PORCUPINE
2. HORSE
3. PIG
4. CAT

Answer

C. PIG

Solution

BOVINE means relating to cows; PORCINE means relating to pigs. PORCUPINE is a look-alike trap.

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