English Explanatory Dictionary

hogring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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.

Word forms

hogring hogrings hog-ring hog ring

Related words

snouter hog snouter detent pin

Derived words

hogringer
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