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hog
(h/O/g )

noun (n)

  • a person regarded as greedy and pig-like(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    pig
    source: wordnet30
  • a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    hogg, hogget
    source: wordnet30
  • domestic swine(noun.animal)
    source: wordnet30
  • A quadruped of the genus Sus, and allied genera of Suidæ; esp., the domesticated varieties of S. scrofa, kept for their fat and meat, called, respectively, lard and pork; swine; porker; specifically, a castrated boar; a barrow.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • take greedily; take more than one's share(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To become bent upward in the middle, like a hog's back; -- said of a ship broken or strained so as to have this form.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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