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hodag

hodag noun: a fictional animal in Wisconsin folklore, having a head like an ox, the bulging eyes of a frog, huge claws, a row of spikes down its back, and a dinosauric body and tail.

Noun

hodag (plural hodags)

  1. A fictional animal in Wisconsin folklore, having a head like an ox, the bulging eyes of a frog, huge claws, a row of spikes down its back, and a dinosauric body and tail.

Forms of hodag

pluralhodags

Questions about hodag

What does hodag mean?
Hodag means a fictional animal in Wisconsin folklore, having a head like an ox, the bulging eyes of a frog, huge claws, a row of spikes down its back, and a dinosauric body and tail.
What part of speech is hodag?
Hodag is a noun.
What is the plural of hodag?
The plural of hodag is hodags.

Words near hodag in the dictionary

  1. Hoda
  2. hodad
  3. hodaddies
  4. hodaddy
  5. hodads
  6. hodag
  7. hodags
  8. Hodapp
  9. Hodapps
  10. Hodas
  11. hodded

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