hogbacks

plural of hogback

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hogbacks
Noun
  • Scenic drive through Monument Valley Located in northern Arizona, Monument Valley is a collection of crimson and orange mesas and sandstone buttes maintained by Navajo Nation Parks and Recreation.
    Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The second series investigates deaths involving apparent falls from heights — examining whether victims were pushed from locations like balconies, cliffs and bridges.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The abode is deliberately sculptural, with sweeping curves that echo the contours of the surrounding cliffs and emulate the rhythm of the Mediterranean below.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Much of the rest of the hike was dry and traversed gentle gravel bars or smooth limestone expanses, skirting the edges of grassy bluffs and rocky cliffs.
    Eva Frederick, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency says their habitats include mature and heavily wooded forests with rocky hillsides, bluffs or ledges.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • All these people took advantage of the sheep population, but a remnant of the herd remained among the rocky crags of the San Andres, where grass is sparse and water rare.
    Tim Kelly, Outdoor Life, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the body attempts to repair this damage, the healing process may not be complete or smooth, resulting in scars.
    Katlein Franca, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The scars are beautiful and almost aerodynamic.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Hogbacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hogbacks. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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