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hoggs

hoggs is the plural of hogg.

Meaning of hogg

Noun

hogg (plural hoggs)

  1. A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its first two teeth.
    • They sent a lorryload of hoggs to the auction mart, and they will keep the rest for their own flock.
    Synonyms:
    hogget

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Proper noun capitalized: Hoggs

Hoggs

  1. (plural) plural of Hogg

Questions about hoggs

What is hoggs the plural of?
Hoggs is the plural of hogg.
What part of speech is hoggs?
Hoggs is a proper noun.

Words near hoggs in the dictionary

  1. hoggishnesses
  2. hoggism
  3. hoggledy-piggledy
  4. hoggledy-poggledy
  5. hoggrel
  6. hoggs
  7. hoggy
  8. hoghead
  9. hogheads
  10. hogherd
  11. hogherds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoggs (page history and authors); Hoggs (page history and authors); hogg (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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