Definition of hog

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Hog (n.) A quadruped of the genus Sus, and allied genera of Suidae; 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..

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Garget :: Garget (n.) A distemper in hogs, indicated by staggering and loss of appetite..
Swift :: Swietenia (n.) A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species (Sweitenia Mahogoni), the mahogany tree..
Tompon :: Tompon (n.) An inking pad used in lithographic printing.
Metallography :: Metallography (n.) A substitute for lithography, in which metallic plates are used instead of stone..
Ham :: Ham (n.) The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking..
Orthographize :: Orthographize (v. t.) To spell correctly or according to usage; to correct in regard to spelling.
Sow :: Sow (n.) The female of swine, or of the hog kind..
Quahog :: Quahog (n.) Alt. of Quahau.
Trichophore :: Trichophore (n.) The special cell in red algae which produces or bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
Siogoonate :: Siogoonate (n.) See Shogunate.
Porcine :: Porcine (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; characteristic of the hog.
Omnivora :: Omnivora (n. pl.) A group of ungulate mammals including the hog and the hippopotamus. The term is also sometimes applied to the bears, and to certain passerine birds..
Hogshead :: Hogshead (n.) An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe..
Hog :: Hog (v. i.) 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..
Orthogon :: Orthogon (n.) A rectangular figure.
Xanthogen :: Xanthogen (n.) Persulphocyanogen.
Vinatico :: Vinatico (n.) Madeira mahogany; the coarse, dark-colored wood of the Persea Indica..
Physiogeny :: Physiogeny (n.) The germ history of the functions, or the history of the development of vital activities, in the individual, being one of the branches of ontogeny. See Morphogeny..
Veneer :: Veneer (v. t.) To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration; as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively..
Hog :: Hog (v. t.) To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom..
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