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Does "was chewing on the ear of a third" mean "(Sow 44733) was chewing on the ear ?
Does "was chewing on the ear of a third" mean "(Sow 44733) was chewing on the ear of a third"?
And "sported abrasions" means "had abrasions"?
Context:
ELDRIDGE, Iowa — Sow 44733 had broken the shoulder of one of her pen mates, rousted another who was huddled in the corner and was chewing on the ear of a third.
Other sows in the pen sported abrasions, torn ears and bloody tail stumps — all souvenirs of her attentions.
Does "was chewing on the ear of a third" mean "(Sow 44733) was chewing on the ear of a third"?
And "sported abrasions" means "had abrasions"?
Context:
ELDRIDGE, Iowa — Sow 44733 had broken the shoulder of one of her pen mates, rousted another who was huddled in the corner and was chewing on the ear of a third.
Other sows in the pen sported abrasions, torn ears and bloody tail stumps — all souvenirs of her attentions.