First Known Use: 1685
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hog score
noun
Definition of HOG SCORE
: a line which is marked across a curling rink seven yards from the tee and beyond which a stone must pass or be removed from the ice —called also hog line
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Origin of HOG SCORE
1hog (curling stone that fails to reach the score)
Rhymes with HOG SCORE
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