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hoggaster

noun
hog·​gas·​ter | \ ˈhȯgÉ™stÉ™(r), ˈhäg-\
plural -s

Definition of hoggaster

1 archaic : a boar in its third year
2 archaic : hog sense 2a

First Known Use of hoggaster

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

History and Etymology for hoggaster

Middle English hogaster, from hogge hog + Latin -aster (diminutive suffix)

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