Cryptic crossword clue
Display case holds storied Greek hog 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word RAZORBACK

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The straight part
We know that "hog" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hog = razorback.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does RAZORBACK mean?

RAZORBACK noun
  1. (southeastern US) A thin feral pig.
  2. The rorqual or finback whale.

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