Definition of "razorback" [ra•zor•back]

• A semiwild hog of the southeast United States, having a narrow body with a ridged back. (noun)
• See rorqual. (noun)
• A sharp ridged hill. (noun)

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• "The scrub and "razorback" hogs are very unprofitable, and require an undue amount of food to produce a pound of gain."
• ""razorback" was regaling two of the workmen with words of experience if not wisdom."
• ""Teeny" and "Tiny" are the names of a two-headed razorback musk turtle from California that's about the size of a nickel."