hoghead en · NOUN
Etymology
From hog + head.
Meanings
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Synonym of hogger (“engineer of a locomotive”).
In his selection, Gamst likens railroad engineers (hogheads) to ship's captains and airline pilots — masters of their trains […]
1984, Herbert Applebaum, Work in Market and Industrial Societies, page 243:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hogheads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |