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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hogring en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A metal ring, clasp, or other device inserted in a pig’s snout to keep it from rooting up the ground.
  2. In upholstery of furniture or an automobile clasps of similar shape employed to hold the tension of a textile covering.

Forms

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hogrings Number=Plur lexicographic
hog ring alternative lexicographic
hog-ring alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

hogringer

Relateds

detent pin (implements preventing swine from rooting the ground) · hog snouter · snouter