hogring

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noun

A metal ring, clasp, or other device inserted in a pig’s snout to keep it from rooting up the ground.

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Meanings

nounhogring (plural hogrings)

plural hogrings · alternative hog-ring · alternative hog ring

  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.
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APA

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MLA

“hogring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hogring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hogring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hogring.

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