ˈbō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English bor, from Old English bār; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon bēr boar
1.
a. : the uncastrated male of swine
b. : a wild hog ( Sus scrofa ) — see wild boar
2. : the male of any of various mammals (as the guinea pig)
the first coon, a big old boar , came trundling into camp — Hugh Fosburgh