hoghead
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]hoghead (plural hogheads)
- Synonym of hogger (“engineer of a locomotive”)
- 1984, Herbert Applebaum, Work in Market and Industrial Societies, page 243:
- In his selection, Gamst likens railroad engineers (hogheads) to ship's captains and airline pilots — masters of their trains […]