razorback
/ˈreɪzərˌbæk/
noun
- A wild pig with a narrow back and a ridge of hair along its spine, found in the southern United States.
- The razorback is known for its tough, lean meat.
- Hunters tracked the razorback through the swamp.
- We saw a razorback rooting for food near the edge of the forest.
- A type of whale, especially a fin whale, with a prominent ridge along its back.
- The razorback's dorsal fin is small but very noticeable.
- Whale watchers were excited to spot a razorback off the coast.
- The razorback whale surfaced briefly before diving again.
- A sharp, narrow ridge of land or rock.
- From the razorback, we could see the valley below on both sides.
- A narrow trail followed the razorback ridge for miles.
- The hikers climbed along the razorback of the mountain.