Hog

  • 121hog|weed — «HOG WEED, HG », noun. any one of various plants thought to be fit only for hogs, such as the ragweed, knotweed, and sow thistle …

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  • 122hog-brace — hog frame …

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  • 123hog-chain — ˈhog chain A device serving the same purpose as a hog frame; ‘a chain in the nature of a tension rod passing from stem to stern of a vessel, and over posts nearer amidships; designed to prevent the vessel from drooping at the ends’. Knight Dict.… …

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  • 124hog-stag — Zool. The male of the hog deer (sense 1). 1781–5 W. Smellie tr. Buffon s Nat. Hist. (1791) IV. 111 …

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  • 125Hog-nosed rattler — may refer to the following species of snakes:Wright AH, Wright AA. 1957. Handbook of Snakes. 2 volumes. Comstock Publishing Associates. (7th printing, 1985). 1105 pp. ISBN 0 8014 0463 0.] * Sistrurus miliarius barbouri, a venomous pitviper found… …

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  • 126Hog Island Wildlife Management Area — is a protected area located in Surry and Isle of Wight Counties, Virginia; it is divided up into three tracts and is 3908 acres in size. Most of the land is near sea level, and is fairly flat and open; there are some pine forests on the property… …

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  • 127Hog Island (Tasmania) — Hog Island is a small island nature reserve, with an area of 0.35 ha, in south eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.Brothers,… …

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  • 128Hog's Head — (spr. Hols Hedd), englischer Oxhoft; für Wein = 14,425 Pariser Cubikzoll, für Ale u. Weißbier 10,990 Par. Cubikzoll, für Porter u. gehopftes Braunbier = 12,364 Par. Cubikzoll …

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