"road-hog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: road-hogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} road-hog (plural road-hogs)
  1. Alternative spelling of road hog Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: road hog
    Sense id: en-road-hog-en-noun-cCS56QCS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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