hog
Monopolize, or swine
The noun hog is often synonymous with pig.
Hog is far less frequent, but is used in preference to pig in various contexts, as in hog futures, the expected price of pork in coming months.
The verb hog, by contrast, is far more frequent than the verb pig, but has a similar meaning: take more than your share.
Something that hogs bandwidth uses too much of it.
Hogging the limelight suggests seeking attention at the expense of others.
Domestic porcine animals
grunting · tusks · snout · bristle · cloven-hoofed · porcine · omnivore · rooting
Wild after domestication
- boarUndomesticated male swine
- tusksExtended animal incisors
- razorbackFeral hog with dorsal ridge
- foragingSeeking wild food sources
rooting · woodland · hunting · game · aggressive · destructive · invasive · trap
Domesticated farm animals
- husbandryFarm management practice
- farrowingSow giving birth
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
- feedSupply with sustenance
trough · pen · pasture · manure · slaughter · pork · bacon · ham
American motorcycle brand
- chopperRotorcraft or cleaver
- cruiserVehicle for extended patrol
- bikerOne who rides cycles
- leatherTanned animal skin
V-twin · throttle · exhaust · saddlebags · handlebars · kickstand · roadtrip · rally
Claim exclusive control
- dominateControl through superior strength
- commandeerSeize for official purposes
- selfishConcerned only with oneself
- gluttonExcessive, voracious eater
piggish · hoarding · grabby · inconsiderate · share · spotlight
Historic English county
- BerkshireCounty containing Windsor
- HampshireSouthern English county
- SaddlebackName for ridge-shaped places
- EssexSoutheastern English county
swine
Domestic porcine animals
oink · grunting · tusks · snout · bristle · cloven-hoofed · porcine · omnivore · rooting · wallow
feral
Wild after domestication
foraging · rooting · woodland · hunting · game · aggressive · destructive · invasive · trap · wildlife
livestock
Domesticated farm animals
- husbandryFarm management practice
- farrowingSow giving birth
- breedingReproductive cultivation of organisms
feed · trough · pen · pasture · manure · slaughter · pork · bacon · ham · sausage
Harley
American motorcycle brand
leather · V-twin · throttle · exhaust · saddlebags · handlebars · kickstand · roadtrip · rally · Sturgis
monopolize
Claim exclusive control
- dominateControl through superior strength
- commandeerSeize for official purposes
- selfishConcerned only with oneself
glutton · piggish · hoarding · grabby · inconsiderate · share · spotlight
Yorkshire
Historic English county
- BerkshireCounty containing Windsor
- HampshireSouthern English county
- SaddlebackName for ridge-shaped places
hogsharer
One who distributes freely
share · giver · distributor · philanthropist · altruist
- feral hogsUndomesticated roaming swine
- going the whole hogCommitting completely to something
- whole hogEntirely, without reservation
- ball hogOne who won't pass
- hog wildRecklessly uncontrolled, excessively enthusiastic
- go whole hogCommit without reservation
hogs, hogwash, hogging, hogged, hoggish, hogshead, hoglike, hogtie