Hogged
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hogged is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of hog.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of hog.
More Meanings
- (nautical) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends.
Example Sentences
I would not consider a ship unseaworthy because she had a hog. There is no danger to life in sailing in a hogged ship. I have sailed in vessels having a 2-ft. hog in the keel. The keel has been straightened by being filled in underneath.
Synonyms for hogged
Depending on context, synonyms include convex, bulging, broken-backed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include convex, bulging, broken-backed, mane, gibbous, hawked.
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