Hog vs. Pig

Hognoun

Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar.

Hognoun

(specifically) An adult swine contrasted with a pig, a young swine.

Hognoun

A greedy person; one who refuses to share.

Hognoun

(slang) A large motorcycle, particularly a Harley-Davidson.

Hognoun

(UK) A young sheep that has not been shorn.

Hognoun

(nautical) A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water.

Hognoun

A device for mixing and stirring the pulp from which paper is made.

Hognoun

A shilling coin; its value, 12 old pence.

Hognoun

A tanner, a sixpence coin; its value.

Hognoun

A half-crown coin; its value, 30 old pence.

Hognoun

(informal) A quahog clam

Hogverb

(transitive) To greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others.

Hogverb

(transitive) To clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly.

Hogverb

(nautical) To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.

Hogverb

To cause the keel of a ship to arch upwards (the opposite of sag).

Hognoun

A quadruped of the genus Sus, and allied genera of Suidæ; esp., the domesticated varieties of Sus scrofa, kept for their fat and meat, called, respectively, lard and pork; swine; porker; specifically, a castrated boar; a barrow.

Hognoun

A mean, filthy, or gluttonous fellow.

Hognoun

A young sheep that has not been shorn.

Hognoun

A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water.

Hognoun

A device for mixing and stirring the pulp of which paper is made.

Hogverb

To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a horse.

Hogverb

To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.

Hogverb

To become bent upward in the middle, like a hog's back; - said of a ship broken or strained so as to have this form.

Hognoun

a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

Hognoun

a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared

Hognoun

domestic swine

Hogverb

take greedily; take more than one's share

Hognoun

a domesticated pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter.

Hognoun

a feral pig.

Hognoun

a wild animal of the pig family, for example a warthog.

Hognoun

a greedy person.

Hognoun

a large motorcycle, in particular a Harley Davidson.

Hognoun

a young sheep before the first shearing.

Hogverb

take or use most or all of (something) in an unfair or selfish way

Hogverb

cause (a ship or its keel) to curve up in the centre and sag at the ends as a result of strain.

Pignoun

Any of several intelligent mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus scrofa.

Pignoun

(specifically) A young swine, a piglet contrasted with a hog, an adult swine.

Pignoun

(uncountable) The edible meat of such an animal; pork.

Pignoun

Someone who overeats or eats rapidly and noisily.

Pignoun

A lecherous or sexist man.

Pignoun

A dirty or slovenly person.

Pignoun

A police officer.

Pignoun

(informal) A difficult problem.

Pignoun

A block of cast metal.

Pignoun

The mold in which a block of metal is cast.

Pignoun

(engineering) A device for cleaning or inspecting the inside of an oil or gas pipeline, or for separating different substances within the pipeline. Named for the pig-like squealing noise made by their progress.

Pignoun

(derogatory) A person who is obese to the extent of resembling a pig (the animal).

Pignoun

The general-purpose M60 machine gun, considered to be heavy and bulky.

Pignoun

(uncountable) A simple dice game in which players roll the dice as many times as they like, either accumulating a greater score or losing previous points gained.

Pignoun

(Scottish) earthenware, or an earthenware shard

Pignoun

An earthenware hot-water jar to warm a bed; a stone bed warmer

Pigverb

(of swine) to give birth.

Pigverb

(intransitive) To greedily consume (especially food).

Pigverb

(intransitive) To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.

Pigverb

To clean (a pipeline) using a pig the device.

Pignoun

A piggin.

Pignoun

The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog.

Pignoun

Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera.

Pignoun

An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine.

Pignoun

One who is hoggish; a greedy person.

Pigverb

To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow.

Pigverb

To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.

Pignoun

domestic swine

Pignoun

a coarse obnoxious person

Pignoun

a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

Pignoun

uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

Pignoun

mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

Pignoun

a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace

Pigverb

live like a pig, in squalor

Pigverb

eat greedily;

Pigverb

give birth;

Pignoun

an omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly hair and a flat snout for rooting in the soil, kept for its meat.

Pignoun

a wild animal of the pig family; a hog.

Pignoun

a young pig; a piglet.

Pignoun

the flesh of a pig as food.

Pignoun

a greedy, dirty, or unpleasant person

Pignoun

a police officer

Pignoun

an oblong mass of iron or lead from a smelting furnace.

Pignoun

a device which fits snugly inside an oil or gas pipeline and is sent through it to clean or test the inside, or to act as a barrier.

Pigverb

gorge oneself with food

Pigverb

crowd together with other people in disorderly or dirty conditions

Pigverb

(of a sow) give birth to piglets; farrow.

Pigverb

operate a pig within an oil or gas pipeline

Pig

A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae. Pigs include domestic pigs and their ancestor, the common Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa), along with other species.