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Piglet, fictional character, a small and timorous pig who is a friend of Winnie-the-Pooh in A.A. Milne’s classic children’s books Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) and The House at Pooh Corner (1928).

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.