Definition of hog

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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..

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Orthographist :: Orthographist (n.) One who spells words correctly; an orthographer.
Vessel :: Vessel (n.) A hollow or concave utensil for holding anything; a hollow receptacle of any kind, as a hogshead, a barrel, a firkin, a bottle, a kettle, a cup, a bowl, etc..
Lithoglyptics :: Lithoglyptics (n.) The art of cutting and engraving gems.
Mahogany :: Mahogany (n.) A table made of mahogany wood.
Erinaceous :: Erinaceous (a.) Of the Hedgehog family; like, or characteristic of, a hedgehog..
Lymphogenic :: Lymphogenic (a.) Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands..
Analemma :: Analemma (n.) An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon..
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..
Prognathous :: Prognathous (a.) Having the jaws projecting beyond the upper part of the face; -- opposed to orthognathous. See Gnathic index, under Gnathic..
Clam :: Clam (v. t.) A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species of the United States. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve..
Orthographical :: Orthographical (a.) Of or pertaining to right lines or angles.
Echinated :: Echinated (a.) Set with prickles; prickly, like a hedgehog; bristled; as, an echinated pericarp..
Hog :: Hog (n.) A device for mixing and stirring the pulp of which paper is made.
Hogherd :: Hogherd (n.) A swineherd.
Photolithograph :: Photolithograph (v. t.) To produce (a picture, a copy) by the process of photolithography..
Hogger :: Hogger (n.) A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work..
Hogging :: Hogging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ho.
Hognut :: Hognut (n.) In England, the Bunium flexuosum, a tuberous plant..
Isabella Moth :: Isabella moth () A common American moth (Pyrrharctia isabella), of an isabella color. The larva, called woolly bear and hedgehog caterpillar, is densely covered with hairs, which are black at each end of the body, and red in the middle part..
Hogget :: Hogget (n.) A young boar of the second year.
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