hogback
[noun]
Synonyms: ridge, chine, crest

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hogback noun. ['hɒgbak] Also hog's back ['hɒgz bak]. M17.
[from HOG noun + BACK noun¹.]
1. A back like that of a hog. M17.

2. A thing shaped like a hog's back; esp. a sharply crested hill-ridge. E19.
■ C. G. D. Roberts The lake lay..sheltered..by a high hog-back of dark green spruce.

3. A rectangular tomb with a curved or pitched roof. L19.

■ hogbacked adjective (a) having a back like that of a hog; (b) having a rise in the middle like a hog's back: M17.

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