hog

/hɒɡ//hɑɡ/

noun

1
Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar.
2
(specifically) An adult swine (contrasted with a pig, a young swine).
3
A greedy person; one who refuses to share.
4
A large motorcycle, particularly a Harley-Davidson.
5
A young sheep that has not been shorn.
6
A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a ship's bottom under water.
7
A device for mixing and stirring the pulp from which paper is made.
8
A shilling coin; its value, 12 old pence.
9
A tanner, a sixpence coin; its value.
10
A half-crown coin; its value, 30 old pence.
11
The effect of the middle of the hull of a ship rising while the ends droop

1
To greedily take more than one's share, to take precedence at the expense of another or others.
“Hey! Quit hogging all the blankets.”
2
To clip the mane of a horse, making it short and bristly.
3
To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
4
To cause the keel of a ship to arch upwards (the opposite of sag).

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