Meaning of the word boar in English

What does boar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

boar

US /bɔːr/

UK /bɔːr/

a tusked wild pig

Example:

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The hunter tracked a large wild boar through the forest.

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Wild boars are known for their aggressive nature.

Synonym:

wild pig wild hog razorback

an uncastrated male pig

Example:

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The farmer kept a large boar for breeding.

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The young boar was separated from the sows.

Synonym:

hog male pig sow

Related Word:

boars