English noun: hog | |||
| 1. | hog (person) a person regarded as greedy and pig-like | ||
| Synonyms | pig | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | selfish person | ||
| 2. | hog (animal) a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared | ||
| Synonyms | hogg, hogget | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lamb | ||
| 3. | hog (animal) domestic swine | ||
| Synonyms | grunter, pig, squealer, Sus scrofa | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | swine | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | porker | ||
| Part holonym | porc, pork, trotter | ||
| Member meronym | genus Sus, Sus | ||
| Substance holonym | lard | ||
English verb: hog | |||
| 1. | hog (possession) take greedily; take more than one's share | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grab, snaffle, snap up | ||