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hogg

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun hogg has 2 senses
  1. Hogg, James Hogg - Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)
    --1 is a kind of poet
  2. hog, hogget, hogg - a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
    --2 is a kind of lamb

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Hogg

Definition:

A hogg refers to a young sheep that is no longer a lamb but is not yet an adult sheep. It can also be used to refer to a castrated male pig.

Usage:

Noun - Sheep:

The hogg wandered off from the flock into the meadow.

The farmer wanted to sell his hogg at the livestock auction.

Noun - Pig:

The hogg was a large, black pig raised on the farm.

The farmer decided to castrate the hogg to improve the taste of the pork.

Adjective - Popular:

The new café in town is becoming quite hogg among the locals.

The latest smartphone model is hogg among tech enthusiasts.

Adjective - Local:

She prefers to buy fresh, local produce from the hogg market.

The band gained a strong following by playing at hogg clubs.

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