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Definition of Razorbacked hog
1. Noun. A mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Razorbacked Hog
Literary usage of Razorbacked hog
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1891)
"... ear-rings or a chance necklace, are bathing, racing, wrestling, throwing sand,
perchance riding some razorbacked hog; everywhere are life and merriment. ..."
2. Memoirs by Horticultural Society of New York (1904)
"... law of the survival of the fittest, and that the "razorbacked hog" and the
wild, seedy and skinny fruits are the most perfect specimens of their kind. ..."
3. Proceedings, International Conference on Plant Breeding and Hybridization (1904)
"... law of the survival of the fittest, and that the "razorbacked hog" and the
wild, seedy and skinny fruits are the most perfect specimens of their kind. ..."
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