Definition of hoghead

hoghead

• railroad slang word for locomotive engineer. Used often and very common in the rail industry

  The hoghead will go when he gets the hiball from the conductor.

  Last edited on Apr 27 2022. Submitted by Sam N. on Jan 07 2006.

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