"hog scraper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hog scrapers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hog scraper (plural hog scrapers)
  1. A tool used to clean a hog after slaughter Synonyms: hogscraper
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  2. A candlestick shaped like such a tool
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