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English Dictionary: hoggish by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hoggish
adj
  1. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy; "piggish table manners"; "the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"; "swinish slavering over food"
    Synonym(s): hoggish, piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoggish \Hog"gish\, a.
      Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish. -- {Hog"gish*ly}, adv.
      -- {Hog"gish*ness}, n.
  
               Is not a hoggish life the height of some men's wishes?
                                                                              --Shaftesbury.
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