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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hogging \Hog"ging\, noun (Naut.) Drooping at the ends; arching;-in distinction from sagging.
{Hogging frame}. See {Hogframe}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hog \Hog\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Hogged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hogging}.]
1. To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse. --Smart.
2. (Naut.) To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hogging See {hog}
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hog
noun
1: a person regarded as greedy and pig-like [syn: {pig}]
2: a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared [syn: {hogget}, {hogg}]
3: domestic swine [syn: {pig}, {grunter}, {squealer}, {Sus scrofa}]
verb: take greedily; take more than one's share [also: {hogging}, {hogged}]
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