porcophilia

English

Etymology

From Latin porcus (“pig”) +‎ -philia.

Noun

porcophilia (uncountable)

1. Love or admiration for pigs.
2. Interest in eating, rearing or associating with pigs.
   • 2007 September, Christopher Hitchens, “God is not great”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), A Short Digression on the Pig; or, Why Heaven Hates Ham:

     Porcophobia and porcophilia — thus probably originate in a nighttime of human sacrifice and even cannibalism at which the “holy” texts often do more than hint.