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Hog

HOG or hog can mean:-

  • A pig, originally a castrated male pig. Etymology: from the Old Norse verb hoggva = "hit" or "cut", referring to the castratedness.
  • A verb: "to greedily take the whole supply for oneself". Etymology: from the previous.
  • Among some USA motorcyclists, slang for a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Etymology: from the initials HOG = "Harley Owners' Group".
  • Harley Owners Group – for owners of Harley-Davidson motorcycles
  • Heart of Georgia Railroad – AAR reporting mark HOG
  • Hemophilia of Georgia [1]: a web site for families in Georgia who have inherited bleeding disorders.

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06-01-2009 23:10:04
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