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Either one of two species of large, savage African wild hogs of the genus Phacoch/rus. These animals have a pair of large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. The body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. The South African species (Phacoch/rus Aethiopicus) is the best known. Called also vlacke vark. The second species (P. Aeliani) is native of the coasts of the Red Sea.
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v. t.
To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse.
n.
A hogback.
a.
Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog, v. i.
n.
A pen, house, or inclosure, for hogs.
pl.
of Hogsty
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.
n.
Hoggish character or manners; selfishness; greed; beastliness.
n.
A pen or sty for hogs.
imp. & p. p.
of Hog
n.
A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.
v. t.
To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
n.
A sheep of the second year. [Written also hogrel.] Ash.
n.
One who puts rings into the snouts of hogs.
n.
A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck, and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and stiffness. Used chiefly in American river and lake steamers. Called also hogging frame, and hogback.
n.
Leather tanned from a hog's skin. Also used adjectively.
n.
A chain or tie rod, in a boat or barge, to prevent the vessel from hogging.
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.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hog
n.
See Hogframe.
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