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Vocabulary Entry
hog
|noun β’ verb β’ adjective
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N
noun
A domesticated pig, especially a male pig.
Example Sentences
"The farmer raised several hogs on his farm."
"A hog can weigh hundreds of pounds."
"At the fair, they showcased the biggest hog in the county."
V
verb
To take more than oneβs share; to be greedy.
Example Sentences
"He tends to hog all the attention during meetings."
"Don't hog the blanket; share it with your sister."
"The kids were hogging the game console all day."
A
adjective
Characteristic of or resembling a hog.
Example Sentences
"He has a hog-like appetite when it comes to dessert."
"The hog barn was filled with the strong smell of straw and animals."
"She made a hog-sized sandwich for lunch."