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boar
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
boar
(noun)
wild boar
(noun)
boar
/
ˈ
boɚ/
noun
plural
boars
boar
/
ˈ
boɚ/
noun
plural
boars
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOAR
[
count
]
1
:
a male pig
2
:
a wild pig
—
called also
wild boar
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