Meaning of Hogback

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Hogback

1. 1
   n.

   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. 2
   n.

   See Hogframe.

3. 3
   n.

   A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides.

4. 4
   n.

   An upward curve or very obtuse angle in the upper surface of any member, as of a timber laid horizontally; -- the opposite of camber.

5. 5
   n.

   See Hogframe.

6. 6
   n.

   A ridge formed by tilted strata; hence, any ridge with a sharp summit, and steeply sloping sides.