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hogs Definition and Meaning in English (hogs definition)

noun
Synonyms:pigsswine
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Hogs definition: Hogs are domesticated omnivorous mammals with a stout body, short legs, and a snout, typically raised for their meat.

Definitions of Hogs

  1. 1noun

    Hogs are domesticated omnivorous mammals with a stout body, short legs, and a snout, typically raised for their meat.

  2. 2verb(informal)

    To hog means to take or keep all of something for oneself in an unfair or greedy way.

Example Sentences

casual

“The farmer raises hogs for their meat and sells them at the market.”

informal

“He always hogs the remote control and never lets anyone else choose a show.”

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infinitivehog
past tensehogged
present participlehogging
nounhog
agent nounhogger

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Hogs definition: Hogs are domesticated omnivorous mammals with a stout body, short legs, and a snout, typically raised for their meat.
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