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hogg  (hôg, hg)
n. Chiefly British
Variant of hog.
hogg [hɒg]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) an uncastrated male pig
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) a sheep of either sex aged between birth and second shearing
Hogg [hɒg]
n
1. (Biographies / Hogg, James (1770-1835) M, Scottish, WRITING: poet, WRITING: writer) James, known as the Ettrick Shepherd. 1770-1835, Scottish poet and writer. His works include the volume of poems The Queen's Wake (1813) and the novel The Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824)
2. (Biographies / Hogg, Quintin) Quintin. See (1st Baron) Hailsham of St Marylebone
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Noun1.hoggHogg - Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)
James Hogg
2.hogg - a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
hogget, hog
lamb - young sheep


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