Beasts in a sty (5)

I believe the answer is:

swine

(Other definitions for swine that I've seen before include "Pig, pigs" , "Nasty people" , "such a difficult thing" , "Pig; unpleasant person" , "cad" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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