hog
Meaning of hog
noun
- a domesticated pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter.
- a large motorcycle, in particular a Harley Davidson.
- a young sheep before the first shearing.
- take or use most or all of (something) in an unfair or selfish way.
he never hogged the limelight
- cause (a ship or its keel) to curve up in the centre and sag at the ends as a result of strain.
late Old English hogg, hocg, perhaps of Celtic origin and related to Welsh hwch and Cornish hoch ‘pig, sow’.
Information about hog
- The plural form of hog is: hogs.
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Hyphenation of hog
hog
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- hog is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
hog synonyms
Meaning pig:
Meaning hogget:
Meaning plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth:
Meaning a pig:
Meaning a young pig raised and fattened for food:
Meaning a young pig:
Meaning a tusked Eurasian wild pig from which domestic pigs are descended, exterminated in Britain in the 17th century:
Meaning a child's word for a pig or piglet:
Meaning a pig fit for being made into bacon and ham, typically heavier than both a porker and a cutter:
Meaning have or take the greatest share of:
Meaning have power and influence over:
Meaning control (a market) by dominating the supply of a particular commodity:
Meaning determine the behaviour or supervise the running of:
Meaning selfishly appropriate or keep (something, especially a cannabis cigarette):
hog antonyms
Meaning have a portion of (something) with another or others:
Translation of hog
- German: Schwein
- Italian: maiale, porco
- Spanish: cerdo, puerco, marrano, cochino, chancho
- French: cochon, porc
- Portuguese: porco
Words that rhyme with hog
seahog, mauquahog, quahog, mummichog, roadhog, groundhog, sandhog, Hedgehog, hedgehog, cohog, quohog, shearhog, wetherhog, shog, lithog, Warthog, warthog
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