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RAZORBACK HOG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does razorback hog mean? 

RAZORBACK HOG (noun)
  The noun RAZORBACK HOG has 1 sense:

1. a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: RAZORBACK HOG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAZORBACK HOG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

razorback; razorback hog; razorbacked hog

Hypernyms ("razorback hog" is a kind of...):

swine (stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals)


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