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hog vs porker

porker vs hog

hog and porker both are nouns.

hog is a verb but porker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hog Yes No Yes No
porker Yes No No No
As nouns, porker is a hyponym of hog; that is, porker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hog:
  • hog: domestic swine
  • porker: a pig fattened to provide meat
hog (noun) porker (noun)
domestic swine a pig fattened to provide meat
a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared
a person regarded as greedy and pig-like
hog (verb) porker (verb)
take greedily; take more than one's share
Difference between hog and porker

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