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razor-backed

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ra⋅zor⋅back

[rey-zer-bak]
–noun
1. a finback or rorqual.
2. a wild or semiwild hog with a ridgelike back, common in the southern U.S.
3. a sharp narrow ridge or range of hills.
–adjective
4. Also, ra⋅zor⋅backed, razor-backed. having a sharp ridge along the back.

Origin:
1815–25; razor + back 1
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razor-backed

adjective
having a sharp narrow back; "a razor-backed horse"; "razorback hogs" [syn: razorback
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