Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hedgepig

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hedgepig
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"Thrice, and once the hedge-pig whined."
"That sheeted heifer of Prowse’s is all wrong; her coat stares like a hedgepig's. Tell Jewell to go up and bring her in before night."

Etymology

From hedge + pig.

Inflected Forms

hedgepigs (plural)

Questions

What does hedgepig mean?: A hedgehog.
Where does hedgepig come from?: From hedge + pig.

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