Hog

Noun

 * 1) Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the wart hog, and the boar.
 * 2) A greedy person; one who refuses to share.
 * 3)  A large motorcycle, particularly a Harley-Davidson.

Derived terms

 * hedgehog
 * high on the hog
 * hogcote
 * hog-baying
 * hog heaven
 * hog island
 * hog waller (hog wallow)
 * hog-wallowing
 * hog-wild


 * hog line
 * hog maw
 * hog town
 * hogherd
 * hoggish
 * hoggishly
 * hoggy
 * hogshead
 * whole hog, go whole hog

Verb

 * 1)  To greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others.
 * Hey! Quit hogging all the blankets.
 * 2000 DiCamillo, Kate Because of Winn-Dixie, Scholastic Inc., New York, Ch 15:
 * The [...] air-conditioning unit didn't work very good, and there was only one fan; and from the minute me and Winn-Dixie got in the library, he hogged it all.
 * 1)  To clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly.

Derived terms

 * hog-baying, road hog, power hog

Adjectives for Hog
goaded; ill-bred.

Verbs for Hog
auction —s; breed —s; exhibit—; fatten—; market—; pen—; roast—; slaughter—; stable—; stick—; —devours; —farrows; — grunts ; —hobbles; —snorts; —squeaks; — squeals; —wallows; —yields.

Thesaurus
adopt, appropriate, arrogate, assume, barrow, belly-god, boar, careerist, colonize, conquer, cormorant, corner, egotist, engross, enslave, forestall, fortune hunter, gilt, glutton, gorger, gormand, gormandizer, gourmand, gourmandizer, greedy eater, greedygut, greedyguts, guttler, husky eater, indent, individualist, jump a claim, lone wolf, loner, make free with, make use of, monopolist, monopolize, narcissist, occupy, overrun, pig, piggy, piglet, pigling, porker, preempt, preoccupy, prepossess, razorback, requisition, road hog, self-advancer, self-pleaser, self-seeker, self-server, shoat, sit on, slattern, sloven, slut, sow, squat on, subjugate, suckling pig, swine, take all of, take it all, take over, take possession of, take up, temporizer, tie up, timepleaser, timeserver, trencherman, trencherwoman, tufthunter, tusker, usurp, wild boar

Etymology
From, from hogg:, hocg:, possibly from  hǫggva:, from , from. Cognate with Old High German houwan:, Old Saxon hauwan:, Old English heawan: (English hew:). "Hog" originally meant a castrated male pig. (Compare "hoggett" for a castrated male sheep.) More at.

Noun

 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: disznó, sertés
 * Irish:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latvian: vepris


 * Lithuanian: meitėlis
 * Navajo:
 * Old French:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: боров, свинья
 * Simplified Chinese:


 * Russian: скряга, жадина


 * Russian: мощный мотоцикл

Verb

 * Russian: заграбастывать,  заграбастать,  прибирать к рукам,  прибрать к рукам


 * Russian: коротко подстригать

Anagrams

 * OHG, OHG.