Meaning
A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its first two teeth.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
See hogget (“young sheep”)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
hoggethog
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.