BOAR


Meaning of BOAR in English

/ bɔː(r); NAmE / noun ( pl. boar or boars )

1.

(also ˌwild ˈboar ) a wild pig

2.

a male pig that has not been castrated

—compare hog , sow

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English bār , of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch beer and German Bär .

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