boar
noun/bɔː(r)/
/bɔːr/
(plural boar, boars)
- (also wild boar)a wild pigTopics Animalsc2
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- a male pig that has not been castrated compare hog, sow2Topics Animalsc2
Word OriginOld English bār, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch beer and German Bär.
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