Hogger vs Hugger - What's the difference?
hogger | hugger |
Agent noun of hog; one who, or that which, hogs.
* 1994 , James J Wilhelm, Ezra Pound: The Tragic Years, 1925-1972
A stocking without a foot, worn by coal miners at work.
(slang) A marijuana cigarette
(curling) A shot that comes to rest short of or on the far hog line and is removed from play
English agent nouns
(obsolete) To conceal; to lurk in ambush.
As nouns the difference between hogger and hugger
is that hogger is agent noun of hog; one who, or that which, hogs while hugger is one who hugs or embraces.As a verb hugger is
to conceal; to lurk in ambush.hogger
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Noun
(en noun)- Against these heroes are the puritans, the hoggers of profit, the shysters, the obfuscators, the do-nothings.
hugger
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Derived terms
* nuthugger, nuthuggers * tree huggerVerb
(en verb)- (Bishop Hall)