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

This particular hog was raised at PT Ranch in Ione, about an hour southeast of Sacramento in Amador County. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

It is anchored by Rochester and the Mayo Clinic in the east and by hog farms and pork producers in the west, with farmland and countryside in between. — Esme Murphy, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

Even without the hog races, the tailgate seemed to be a success with big crowds on hand to greet Jason Kelce. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2026

The issue has historically been politically taboo to avoid pointing fingers at the powerful agricultural industry in Iowa, one of the country’s top producers of corn, soybeans and hogs. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

There were hundreds of bikers milling around cheerfully in the showery sunshine and proudly displaying their hogs. — Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2026

Fishmeal helped fuel the post-World War II expansion of industrial chicken and hog farming, particularly in Europe and the United States. — Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Bubba’s had been closed for an extended period while Miller recovered from spinal fusion surgery that left him unable to load hogs onto a smoker. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026

But raising hogs was physically demanding work and became less profitable for the family over time, Faaborg said. — Rachel Cramer, NPR, 21 Sep. 2026