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HOG SUCKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hog sucker mean?
• HOG SUCKER (noun)
The noun HOG SUCKER has 1 sense:
1. widely distributed in warm clear shallow streams
Familiarity information: HOG SUCKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Widely distributed in warm clear shallow streams
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
hog molly; hog sucker; Hypentelium nigricans
Hypernyms ("hog sucker" is a kind of...):
sucker (mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps)
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