hog island

== English == === Etymology === Late 19th century, akin to hog waller and hog town. === Pronunciation === === Noun === hog island (plural hog islands) (slang, US, derogatory) Any poor town or out-of-the-way place. ==== Related terms ==== hog waller hog town === References === hog island, Cassell's Dictionary of Slang, by Jonathon Green, 2nd edition, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.: 2005, →ISBN.