"hogling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hoglings [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *hogling, hoggelin, hoglin, hogelyn, equivalent to hog + -ling. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*hogling}} Middle English *hogling, {{m|enm|hoggelin}} hoggelin, {{m|enm|hoglin}} hoglin, {{m|enm|hogelyn}} hogelyn, {{af|en|hog|-ling|id2=diminutive}} hog + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} hogling (plural hoglings)
  1. A young, immature, or diminutive hog.

Inflected forms

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