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HOGBACK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hogback mean?
• HOGBACK (noun)
The noun HOGBACK has 1 sense:
1. a narrow ridge of hills
Familiarity information: HOGBACK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A narrow ridge of hills
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
hogback; horseback
Hypernyms ("hogback" is a kind of...):
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