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shear hog

shear hog noun: a sheep after its first shearing.

Noun

shear hog (plural shear hogs)

  1. A sheep after its first shearing.
    Synonyms:
    shearling

Synonyms of shear hog

Forms of shear hog

pluralshear hogs

Questions about shear hog

What does shear hog mean?
Shear hog means a sheep after its first shearing.
What part of speech is shear hog?
Shear hog is a noun.
What is the plural of shear hog?
The plural of shear hog is shear hogs.

Words near shear hog in the dictionary

  1. Sheans
  2. Sheans Creek
  3. shear
  4. shear centre
  5. shear centres
  6. shear hog
  7. shear hogs
  8. shear legs
  9. shear line
  10. shear lines
  11. shear moduli

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