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Word: Hog
Speech Type: Noun
late Old English hogg, hocg, perhaps of Celtic origin and related to Welsh hwch and Cornish hoch ‘pig, sow’
hɒɡ
a domesticated pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter.
Short Definition:domesticated pig
a large motorcycle, in particular a Harley Davidson.
Short Definition:motorcycle
a young sheep before the first shearing.
Short Definition:young sheep
Word: Hog
Speech Type: Verb
hɒɡ
take or use most or all of (something) in an unfair or selfish way
Short Definition:take all of
Examples:- he never hogged the limelight
cause (a ship or its keel) to curve up in the centre and sag at the ends as a result of strain.
Short Definition:cause ship or its keel to curve up in centre and sag at ends as result of strain
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