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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A semiwild hog of the southeast United States, having a narrow body with a ridged back.
  2. n. See rorqual.
  3. n. A sharp ridged hill.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A rorqual, finfish, or finner-whale, of the family Balænopteridæ.
  2. n. A hog whose back has somewhat the form of sharp ridge. This formation, accompanied by long legs, is characteristic of breeds of hogs that have long been allowed to run wild in woods and waste places and feed upon mast, wild fruits, etc. The flesh of such swine, particularly that of the hams, is usually of superior quality for the table.

Wiktionary

  1. n. US A term used in the southeastern US for a thin feral pig. The term is borderline slang but is used as the nickname for the University of Arkansas athletic teams.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) The rorqual.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
  2. n. any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
  3. adj. having a sharp narrow back

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