American English pronunciation

How to pronounce hogg

IPA transcription: ['hɑɡ]

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Noun

  • Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)

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

Usage examples

  • South of York Mills Road and Yonge Street sits the sub-neighbourhood of Hoggs Hollow.
  • Eric Partridge suggested that the term comes from "hoggins line".
  • Several of the Board's big schemes were just being completed when McGarel-Hogg's Chairmanship began.
  • Hoggard was seen as the consistent bowler in the team.
  • The programme was launched by Peter Sissons, Trevor McDonald and Sarah Hogg.
  • Hogg was born in Brisbane to Francis Patrick and Catherine Frances Hogg.
  • A Hogg horn combines several characteristics useful for radio astronomy.
  • All of the county is served by the Jim Hogg County Independent School District.
  • Hogg was also picked in Australia's one day team that summer.
  • Other towns in the novels include Silverbridge, Hogglestock and Greshamsbury.