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Hogback
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What's The Definition Of Hogback?Synonyms | Synonyms for Hogback: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hogback: See Also | Hogback In Webster's Dictionary \Hog"back`\, n.
1. (Arch.) An upward curve or very obtuse angle in the upper
surface of any member, as of a timber laid horizontally;
-- the opposite of camber.
2. (Naut.) See {Hogframe}.
3. (Geol.) A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge
with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides.
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