Synonyms of hogs

hogs 1 of 2

noun

variants also hog

plural of hog

as in pigs

one who eats greedily or too much

if I had known that my guests were going to be such hogs, I would have prepared twice as much food

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pigs
• cormorants
• gluttons
• stuffers
• overeaters
• swillers
• gourmands
• gorgers
• gormandizers
• feasters
• trenchermen
• guzzlers
• munchers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pickers
• dieters
• nibblers

hogs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of hog

as in corners

Related Words

• corners
• bogarts
• monopolizes
• consumes
• sews up
• owns
• engrosses
• possesses
• absorbs
• has
• controls
• rules
• reigns (over)
• manages
• governs
• commands
• directs
• holds

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hogs

Noun

Feral hogs reproduce quickly, have few natural predators and have dramatically expanded their range. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Madilynn Becker, Miss Kansas USA Miss Kansas USA Madilynn Becker grew up showing livestock in the 4-H circuit, where youth can show animals like hogs, cows, and, in Becker’s case, lambs. — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 24 Aug. 2026

Hewitt, 67, was born and raised in Grimes, and has entered the husband calling contest and hog calling contest many times, but only ever placed as high as second. — Celia Brocker, Des Moines Register, 21 Aug. 2026

Because across the shoulders, one of those big hogs is way more dense than a grizzly bear. — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026

Basic economic theory says landowners would wait for others to spend the time, money and energy to control hogs—which means nobody does, and the problems grow. — Chris Boyer, Scientific American, 16 Aug. 2026

In counties where hog eradication efforts were coordinated, however, the average claim for cornfield acres damaged from wildlife declined to 10 acres per policy. — Aaron Smith, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026