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RAZORBACKED HOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does razorbacked hog mean?
• RAZORBACKED HOG (noun)
The noun RAZORBACKED 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 States
Familiarity information: RAZORBACKED HOG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("razorbacked hog" is a kind of...):
swine (stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals)
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