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razorback (n.)

type of pig with a sharp ridge-like back, 1849, from razor (n.) + back (n.). Especially of feral hogs in the U.S. South. Also used of narrow ridges of land.

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Definitions of razorback from WordNet
1
razorback (n.)
a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States;
Synonyms: razorback hog / razorbacked hog
razorback (n.)
any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin;
Synonyms: rorqual
2
razorback (adj.)
having a sharp narrow back;
razorback hogs
Synonyms: razor-backed
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