Definition of hog

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Hog (n.) A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water..

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Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.
Spelling :: Spelling (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
Draff :: Draff (n.) Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.
Lithograph :: Lithograph (v. t.) To trace on stone by the process of lithography so as to transfer the design to paper by printing; as, to lithograph a design; to lithograph a painting. See Lithography..
Stethometer :: Stethograph (n.) See Pneumatograph.
Photolithographer :: Photolithographer (n.) One who practices, or one who employs, photolithography..
Tendrac :: Tendrac (n.) Any one of several species of small insectivores of the family Centetidae, belonging to Ericulus, Echinope, and related genera, native of Madagascar. They are more or less spinose and resemble the hedgehog in habits. The rice tendrac (Oryzorictes hora) is very injurious to rice crops. Some of the species are called also tenrec..
Trichina :: Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their
Hognut :: Hognut (n.) The pignut.
Sounder :: Sounder (n.) A herd of wild hogs.
Hogback :: Hogback (n.) See Hogframe.
Lithoglyptics :: Lithoglyptics (n.) The art of cutting and engraving gems.
Porcine :: Porcine (a.) Of or pertaining to swine; characteristic of the hog.
Organogenesis :: Organogenesis (n.) The germ history of the organs and systems of organs, -- a branch of morphogeny..
Galvanoglyphy :: Galvanoglyphy (n.) Same as Glyphography.
Inorthography :: Inorthography (n.) Deviation from correct orthography; bad spelling.
Urchin :: Urchin (n.) One of a pair in a series of small card cylinders, arranged around a carding drum; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the hedgehog..
Mahogany :: Mahogany (n.) A table made of mahogany wood.
Grunt :: Grunt (n.) A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog..
Hippopotamus :: Hippopotamus (n.) A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa..
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