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hog loom

hog loom noun: a sunk receptacle or trough (especially of brick) to throw therein the wash and refuse for pigs to eat.

Noun

hog loom (plural hog looms)

  1. (Midlands, obsolete) A sunk receptacle or trough (especially of brick) to throw therein the wash and refuse for pigs to eat.
    Synonyms:
    hog cistern, hog-tub

Synonyms of hog loom

Forms of hog loom

pluralhog looms
alternative formhog-loom
alternative formhogloom

Questions about hog loom

What does hog loom mean?
Hog loom means a sunk receptacle or trough (especially of brick) to throw therein the wash and refuse for pigs to eat.
What part of speech is hog loom?
Hog loom is a noun.
What is the plural of hog loom?
The plural of hog loom is hog looms.

Words near hog loom in the dictionary

  1. hog legs
  2. hog line
  3. hog line violation
  4. hog line violations
  5. hog lines
  6. hog loom
  7. hog looms
  8. hog maw
  9. hog maws
  10. hog meat
  11. hog meats

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