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hogger

noun

hogger is spelled H-O-G-G-E-R: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hogger means “One who, or that which, hogs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hogger is hoggers.

How many letters and syllables are in hogger?

Letters6: H-O-G-G-E-R
In writingabout once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is hogger?

Hogger appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce hogger?

  • Australia

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-hogger.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of hogger

  • hoggers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does hogger mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    One who, or that which, hogs.

  2. 2

    A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work.

  3. 3

    slangA marijuana cigarette.

  4. 4

    A shot that comes to rest short of or on the far hog line and is removed from play.

  5. 5

    slangThe engineer of a locomotive.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does hogger come from?

From hog + -er.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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