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Cochon is a French word that may refer to: *
Domestic pig The pig (''Sus domesticus''), often called swine, hog, or domestic pig when distinguishing from other members of the genus ''Sus'', is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is variously considered a subspecies of ''Sus ...
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Piglet (animal) The pig (''Sus domesticus''), often called swine, hog, or domestic pig when distinguishing from other members of the genus '' Sus'', is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is variously considered a subspecies of ''Sus ...
*''Cochon'', a restaurant in New Orleans; see Cajun cuisine *Slang meaning dirty pig, swine, contemptible person; see Cultural references to pigs


People

* Albert Auguste Cochon de Lapparent (1839–1908), French geologist *
Charles Cochon de Lapparent Charles Cochon Lapparent (24 January 1750 in Champdeniers-Saint-Denis – 17 July 1825 in Poitiers) was a French politician and Minister of Police. He was born into a bourgeois family that was formerly Protestant, a religion they were required t ...
(1750–1825), politician of the First French Republic and First French Empire * Georges Cochon (1879–1959), a tapestry maker, anarchist, and secretary of the Federation of Tenants Biography


Other

*'' Le Cochon'', a 1970 film directed by Jean Eustache and Jean-Michel Barjol


See also

* Cochonnaille {{Disambiguation, surname