hogged

English

Verb

hogged

1. simple past and past participle of hog

Adjective

hogged (comparative more hogged, superlative most hogged)

1. (nautical) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends.
   • 1920, The Records of the Proceedings and the Printed Papers, Parliamentary paper:

     I would not consider a ship unseaworthy because she had a hog. There is no danger to life in sailing in a hogged ship. I have sailed in vessels having a 2-ft. hog in the keel. The keel has been straightened by being filled in underneath.