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hell pigs

hell pigs is the plural of hell pig.

Meaning of hell pig

Noun

hell pig (plural hell pigs)

  1. (informal) Any extinct pig-like mammal of the family †Entelodontidae; an entelodont.
    • As if hell pigs were not enough of a blight on the Oligocene landscape, Europe was home to two more groups of pig-like creatures.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: The First 100 Million Years, Penguin, published 2019, page 86

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What is hell pigs the plural of?
Hell pigs is the plural of hell pig.

Words near hell pigs in the dictionary

  1. hell of a
  2. hell on earth
  3. hell on wheels
  4. hell or high water
  5. hell pig
  6. hell pigs
  7. hell realm
  8. hell ship
  9. hell ships
  10. hell strip
  11. hell strips

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