guinea pig



guinea pig

Someone or something used as the subject of an experiment. Jane used her husband as a guinea pig to try her new baked chicken recipe. Craig earned a little extra money by signing up to be a guinea pig in some local clinical studies.
See also: guinea, pig

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arend-Dutch, German
TivadarTEEV-aw-dawrHungarian
EddieED-eeEnglish
Richie['ritʃi]
Cedric['sedrik]
Arnfinnr-Ancient Scandinavian