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boar
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boar  (bôr, br)
n.
1.
a. An uncastrated male pig.
b. The adult male of any of several mammals, such as the beaver, raccoon, or guinea pig.
2. The wild boar.

[Middle English bor, from Old English br.]

boar
Noun
1. an uncastrated male pig
2. a wild pig [Old English bār]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.boarboar - Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
tusk - a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
swine - stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
genus Sus, Sus - type genus of the Suidae
2.boar - an uncastrated male hog
swine - stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
Translations
boar [bɔːʳ] nverraco, cerdo

boar [bɔːʳ] nsanglier m

boar [bɔːʳ] n (male pig) → Eber m;
(wild pig) → Keiler m

boar [bɔːʳ] ncinghiale m

boar
n boar [boː]
a male pig (especially the wild variety). beer, varkbeer خَنْزيرٌ ذَكَر диво прасе divočák vildsvineorne der Eber αρσενικό αγριογούρουνο, κάπρος javalí, verraco (mets)kult خوک نر وحشی karju, villisika sanglier חָזִיר בָּר सूअर vepar (vad)kan babi hutan (villi)göltur cinghiale 雄豚 수퇘지 šernas vepris; kuilis babi jantan wild zwijn galte; villsvin dzik javali vier, porc mistreţ кабан diviak merjasec nerast galt หมูป่าตัวผู้ erkek domuz 公豬 кабан; кнур نر سؤر lợn lòi đực


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