Hog

I. A gelded pig; a barrow-pig. 2. A glutton. H. -cholera, a specific, highly contagious fever of swine, attended with inflammation of the lungs, stomach, intestines, and other organs, usually diarrhea, frequently cough, and extravasations of blood in the skin and mucous membranes. Itis called also Pneumoenteritis. See Bacillus ex pneumo-enter i tide suis, under Bacteria, Table of. H.-gum, a name for various West Indian resins. See Gum . H.'s Potato. See Cama . H.-weed. See Ambrosia .