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    1. It is richer in nitrogen than either cow or hog manure, and ferments much more quickly, therefore being referred to as “hot manure”


    2. “It was holy, I see why this is a temple,” Ava said, “and don’t hog all the hot water


    3. She went the whole hog with publicity, approaching the local paper and putting the humanitarian case … not trying to swing the planning permission but underlining the need


    4. I couldn’t help but reminded of a hog


    5. You’ve put far worse in your belly than the sack of a hog


    6. The hog, that finds his food among ordure, and greedily devours many things rejected by every other useful animal, is, like poultry, originally kept as a save-all


    7. I am optimistic that, unless she can acquire another sturdy hog to carry her to my door, I will have seen the last of her


    8. This way you will make sure that Windows still indexes your frequently searched locations, but doesn’t hog your computer by indexing folders you never search


    9. The disgusting hog obediently waddled the width of the deck and ascended the barge


    10. ordered to the ground, and hog tied

    11. Description: Receipt Hog rewards you with coins for submitting photos of you grocery receipts and completing surveys


    12. that hog the limelight during ‘open discussion’ this could prove to be destructive as


    13. They’d butchered the wild hog and


    14. Ground Hog Day


    15. “I’m thinking hog raising on a small scale


    16. Helping to get the grinder going was one thing, but my hog raising suggestion, well, THAT is what Uncle Harry would probably call being “insufferably patronizing


    17. “Soon there'l be a big hog of gold in this room!” Batistuta told


    18. ‘Hog trough! Hog trough!’ men would shout at us during recess as they drove by in


    19. He lived so cheaply these days it was sufficient for his immediate needs if he didn't go hog wild on spending for some toy—such as a woodstove


    20. As soon as the fire gets hot enough, I stick the hog in

    21. Others said it stood for hog


    22. I have been writing since the age of 11 when my short story, the clay hog, was read out in my school assembly


    23. to go the whole hog and resorted to just passing on the infection with a bit of


    24. " Too bad I can't say the same for this glory hog, thought Adrian


    25. not hog the conversation, but be ready to advance your thoughts as the occasion


    26. “You look like a hog wallowing in the sty


    27. "Eat!" the hog finally said


    28. "Now that is something I've never seen before! A squirrel sleeping right out in the open in the daytime!" said the hog who had first spoken to them


    29. Any comparison of the Florida wild hog to its domestic counterpart would be semantic and easily resolved by face to face confrontation with the wild variety


    30. This emblem had been placed many years before by hog trappers after finding the scattered remains of a man around the old cabbage palm

    31. Fifteen feet into the verdurous tunnel the placid hog came face to face with an old swamp bull, one horn broken and festered, flies covering the suppuration as well as his face


    32. Like the wild hog, Florida wild cattle descended from domestic stock gone astray, their history of wildness predating that of the wild pigs


    33. Still frenzied, the big hog ran under the bull and started raking the beast‘s belly and under parts


    34. Accompanied by the sound of escaping air a loop of small intestine blew out of the six inch gash in the heaving bull‘s flank coincidental with his rear end collapsing on the savage hog


    35. Since his first encounter, Jimmy had referred to the unsolicitous beast as the big hog, later as big one and finally as Big‘un


    36. Not able to keep a job, the wiry Cajun had taken to fishing, trapping, poaching—whatever—hauling fish, gator meat, frog legs, turtle meat, ‗possum, ‗coon and an occasional wild cow or hog carcass to Miami for quick sale in the populous Little Cuba section


    37. They smelled the hog trap before they saw it, gusts of wind from the building storm forcing the sickening smell into their faces


    38. The weathered poles of the hog trap were glistening with slime from the dew heavy mornings when the gaunt hog would suck the wet poles seeking water—


    39. The hog was as surprised to see the people as they were to see him


    40. Was Can Martin really dead? Did she dream of Bloodtooth stuffing the groaning man into that awful hog pen?

    41. Sam stopped a few yards from the barely visible hog trap to appraise the situation


    42. By the time he stopped he knew: The captives had been free when they reached skull hammock: The rancher was lame, using a crutch: The renegade cornered them several hours before Sam‘s arrival: The devastating storm had missed this area: The fiendish Indian had taken Elise with him, heading west into the innards of skull hammock: That a boar hog was in the stinking pen and the rancher with him—dead


    43. What a goddam way to die! God did wield a hammer this day—in each hand! Shifting to the giant hog, Sam marveled at the size of this feral monster as he surveyed the ingenious trap in the enveloping blackness


    44. Grandfather had been right because Joe Billie had saved his mother when he killed his father at the hog trap or was that the turd head rancher who had killed his Stump? As the thought of the deaf dog flitted through his memory, Joe Billie‘s face softened for the briefest


    45. On the highway he would regularly hog the centre lane at speeds av-


    46. With a roar that sounded part wart hog, part buffalo, she rocketed to her knees and threw me off


    47. high concentration hog farms, most hogs spend much of their


    48. The hog is slower, less agile, outnumbered, hated and


    49. a blood fest; naturally the bleeder should be the hog)


    50. squeaks and squeals of the poor hog don’t result in sympathy,













































    1. Wood wastes without preliminary treatment (sawdust, chips) or after grinding (slips, hogged chips, wood wool) can be used as aggregates in building materials on the basis of mineral binders


    2. Hogged chips of soft and especially hard wood are necessary steeped in the water or solutions of mineral


    3. “If you hadn’t sold off all the farm equipment, you could have kept it brush hogged


    4. The punk hogged the table


    5. Diggory hogged most of the spare rags for his own


    6. So, says I, s'pose somebody has hogged that bag on the sly?—now how do I know whether to write to Mary Jane or not? S'pose she dug him up and didn't find nothing, what would she think of me? Blame it, I says, I might get hunted up and jailed; I'd better lay low and keep dark, and not write at all; the thing's awful mixed now; trying to better it, I've worsened it a hundred times, and I wish to goodness I'd just let it alone, dad fetch the whole business!


    1. In addition, as with lying, stealing leaves most of us scarred and guilt-ridden, thus hogging the attention that could have been focused on being happy


    2. put up with my brothers them hogging the phone…and…”


    3. terrible sleeper, prone to snoring, hogging the sheets and sprawling her long limbs across the


    4. And Liz is hogging the


    5. was hogging the bedcover, exposing my body to the ‘indoor


    6. “Cynthia, stop hogging the bedcover


    7. The people here can barely survive without the electrical equipment and medical supplies they give us, and if these damn thugs keep on stealing it and hogging it themselves to only sell back; what do you think is goanna happen, hmm?”


    8. hogging up all of the soil nutrients and water in the


    9. He had to know that hogging the sidewalk was


    10. Adam guessed that the glider Zeke had built was not designed for the typical aerobatic hill hogging style of flight, but for efficient, long distance, cross country gliding, to carry him across to Mitchell’s

    11. Roughing would be contacted with the biggest hogging cuts that could be


    12. death run, cursing that Garcia was always hogging all the glory


    13. “I feel like I’ve been hogging the conversation,” Emma said as they walked by the pool and tennis courts


    14. “You were hogging the counter space


    15. As he entered, he ran past row after row of students, all hogging the computers


    1. But when the demand rises beyond what this quantity can supply, when it becomes necessary to raise food on purpose for feeding and fattening hogs, in the same manner as for feeding and fattening other cattle, the price necessarily rises, and becomes proportionably either higher or lower than that of other butcher's meat, according as the nature of the country, and the state of its agriculture, happen to render the feeding of hogs more or less expensive than that of other cattle


    2. The great rise in the price both of hogs and poultry, has, in Great Britain, been frequently imputed to the diminution of the number of cottagers and other small occupiers of land ; an event which has in every part of Europe been the immediate forerunner of improvement and better cultivation, but which at the same time may have contributed to raise the price of those articles, both somewhat sooner and somewhat faster than it would otherwise have risen


    3. The business of the dairy, like the feeding of hogs and poultry, is originally carried on as a save-all


    4. When the real price of butcher's meat has once got to its height (which, with regard to every sort, except perhaps that of hogs flesh, it seems to have done through a great part of England more than a century ago), any rise which can afterwards happen in that of any other sort of animal food, cannot much affect the circumstances of the inferior ranks of people


    5. The only thing I remember that you could hunt were hogs that had gone feral


    6. A handful of sweat hogs dotted about


    7. ” The duppy turned out not to be the vaporous apparition people expected, but a seventeen year old cousin of theirs who used to come by the house to feed the hogs


    8. The 4H and FFA clubs throughout the region show hogs, lambs, steers, rabbits, and other animals


    9. Luke and Sarah owned 100 head of cattle, eight horses, six hogs, two dogs and a cat


    10. Parker knew from previous conversations with Travers that Frogs and Hogs were Huey helicopter gunships with various mixtures of miniguns and 2

    11. Rotting flesh was fed to hogs


    12. "Heavens, no! Only don't come in looking as if you've been slopping the hogs


    13. Sileas and Harailt were outside feeding dried corn to their hogs and chickens when we arrived, but urged us to go in


    14. The hogs began to root again


    15. However, he walked slower, and sometimes could not count hogs in a pen at a distance the way he used to


    16. Near me were the carcasses of a cow, several deer as well as hogs


    17. And there was a larger shelter, little more than a roof and supports, for the hogs


    18. All the hogs had now moved as far away as the pen allowed and were snorting rude remarks about their noisy neighbors


    19. Or they would use fire to make the squabs jump to the ground themselves, killing hundreds at one time and making jokes about it, cooking some and leaving others for their hogs, or just to rot


    20. hogs (put lots of

    21. on my sister’s farm delivering speeches (I can’t say if they were lessons) to the steers and hogs


    22. Florida wild hogs are totally feral, descended from stray domestic hogs


    23. Carnivorous by opportunity, wild hogs are very poorly trained in meat course manners, noisily chomping and slurping up the soft body parts, unwilling to strip meat or gnaw bone


    24. acres to 55, added loading docks on both the Kansas and Missouri Pacific tracks and new sheds for hogs and sheep, and developed one of the largest horse and mule markets in the country


    25. Over 100 million hogs are slaughtered every year in the


    26. produce more than 5000 hogs per year


    27. trends indicate that the numbers of slaughtered hogs will


    28. high concentration hog farms, most hogs spend much of their


    29. the hogs have lived rough lives, they may be resistant to


    30. There have been cases of hogs being squashed so badly,

    31. Bigfoot, Sasquatch, hogs, thousands of prairie dogs, alligators


    32. His mares would bear triplets, his hens laid twice a day, and his hogs fattened with such speed that no one could explain such disor-derly fecundity except through the use of black magic


    33. That was back when they raised the hogs to be as fat as possible


    34. the overspreading of abominations (sacrifice hogs, etc


    35. Another worker reported how sickening it was to see conscious hogs blowing bubbles in the blood collection tank


    36. Omes turned that around, wart hogs to Hogwarts


    37. When the hogs


    38. We had hogs and chickens on our farm so we always had fresh meat, too


    39. in with the hogs


    40. leaves that special season to the hogs and hounds for a four course meal in flavours mild

    41. for the big hogs to finish feeding at the trough


    42. They got into a fight, he killed her, took her out to the hog farm and let the hogs eat her


    43. Hogs are very efficient eaters you know


    44. “How else is there to put it? You are a whore, you will probably be put to death or forced to work with the hogs


    45. They would both have to ride hogs to make this fair


    46. They’re glory hogs


    47. “If the hogs won’t eat you, I’ll grind you up and spread you in the field


    48. “We can jump them when they try to feed us to the hogs,” Schultz said


    49. “Turns out hog farmers should stick to farming hogs


    50. The farm was seized and the hogs were sold off



































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    Synonyms for "hog"

    grunter hog pig squealer sus scrofa hogg hogget gourmand epicure glutton

    "hog" definitions

    a person regarded as greedy and pig-like


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


    domestic swine


    take greedily; take more than one's share