Hog
Word | HOG |
Character | 3 |
Hyphenation | hog |
Pronunciations | /hɒɡ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Hog"
What do we mean by hog?
Any of various mammals of the family Suidae, which includes the domesticated pig as well as wild species, such as the wild boar and the warthog. noun
A domesticated pig weighing over 54 kilograms (120 pounds). noun
A self-indulgent, gluttonous, or filthy person. noun
One that uses too much of something. noun
A young sheep before it has been shorn. noun
The wool from this type of sheep. noun
A big, heavy motorcycle. noun
To take more than one's share of. intransitive verb
To cause (the back) to arch like that of a hog. intransitive verb
To cut (a horse's mane) short and bristly. intransitive verb
To shred (waste wood, for example) by machine. intransitive verb
To arch upward in the middle. Used of a ship's keel. intransitive verb
(on/off) In a lavish or extravagant manner. idiom
To cut (the hair) short: as, to hog a horse's mane.
To scrape (a ship's bottom) under water.
To carry on the back.
To droop at both ends, so as to resemble in some degree a hog's back in outline: said of the bottom of a ship when in this condition either through faulty construction or from accident.
Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar.
(specifically) An adult swine (contrasted with a pig, a young swine).
A greedy person; one who refuses to share.
A large motorcycle, particularly a Harley-Davidson.
A young sheep that has not been shorn.
A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water.
A device for mixing and stirring the pulp from which paper is made.
A shilling coin; its value, 12 old pence.
A tanner, a sixpence coin; its value.
A half-crown coin; its value, 30 old pence.
The effect of the middle of the hull of a ship rising while the ends droop
Synonyms and Antonyms for Hog
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