<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Also called Hants: a county in S England, 1,460 sq. mi. (3,780 sq. km).</li><li>Also called Hampshire Down: one of an English breed of sheep having a dark face, ears, and legs, noted for the rapid growth of its lambs.</li><li>one of an English breed of black hogs having a broad band of white over the shoulders and front legs.</li></ul>