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thornhog

thornhog noun: a hedgehog.

Noun

thornhog (plural thornhogs)

  1. (obsolete) A hedgehog.

Forms of thornhog

pluralthornhogs

Origin of thornhog

From Middle English thornhog, equivalent to thorn + hog.

Questions about thornhog

What does thornhog mean?
Thornhog means a hedgehog.
What part of speech is thornhog?
Thornhog is a noun.
What is the plural of thornhog?
The plural of thornhog is thornhogs.

Words near thornhog in the dictionary

  1. thornheads
  2. thornhedge
  3. Thornhill
  4. Thornhill Park
  5. Thornhills
  6. thornhog
  7. thornhogs
  8. Thornielee
  9. thornier
  10. thorniest
  11. thornily

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