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boar

(bɔːʳ)
Word forms: plural boarslanguage note: The plural boar can also be used for meaning [sense 1].
1. countable noun
A boar or a wild boar is a wild pig.
Wild boar are numerous in the valleys.
2. countable noun
A boar is a male pig.

boar in British English

(bɔː)
noun
1. 
an uncastrated male pig
2.  wild boar
Word origin
Old English bār; related to Old High German bēr

boar in American English

(bɔr)
nounWord forms: plural boars or boar
1. 
a mature uncastrated male pig
2. 
wild boar
Word origin
ME bor < OE bar; akin to Ger (dial.) bär, Du beer: only in WGmc

Examples of 'boar' in a sentence
boar

Wild boar and deer could eat his livelihood.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Old stories say that the last wild boar in these hills was hunted in this steep little valley.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Don't foam at me like a wild boar!
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
When hot, fry the wild boar in 2 batches until well browned on all sides.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Bears, wolves and wild boar are common in Russia.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Twin boar heads glitter upon the temples.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
No one had said anything about hunting wild boar.
The Sun (2008)
Look out for deer and wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
 Wild boar swim through the artificial lakes to small artificial islands and reclaim the territory.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She made a movement and the boar swung his head toward her.
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
One of the terriers seemed to take an instant dislike to wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
No one makes this fuss if we kill wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
In the oak forests, dogs forage for truffles and locals hunt wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
In the wild she would live in northern China and learn to hunt deer and wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The forests were also still dangerous, full of wild boar.
Diane Purkiss The English Civil War: A People's History (2006)
The 42-year-old was hit as she and her husband unwittingly rode into the middle of a boar hunt.
The Sun (2015)
A stuffed boar's head was mounted by a crackling fireplace, surrounded by comfy leather chairs.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A WILD boar wreaked havoc when it went on the rampage through a shopping centre.
The Sun (2011)

In other languages
boar

British English: boar NOUN
A boar is a wild pig.
Wild boar are numerous in the valleys.
  • American English: boar
  • Brazilian Portuguese: javali
  • Chinese: 野猪
  • European Spanish: jabalí
  • French: sanglier
  • German: Eber
  • Italian: cinghiale
  • Japanese: イノシシ
  • Korean: 멧돼지
  • European Portuguese: javali
  • Latin American Spanish: jabalí

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