boar
Noun
- An uncastrated male pig; a wild pig.
- Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
- an uncastrated male hog
- A wild boar (Sus scrofa), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.
- A male pig.
- A male boar.
- A male bear.
- A male guinea pig.
Examples
- He grunted like a BOAR when his opponent played a bingo, snatching victory.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English bor, boor, from Old English bār, from Proto-West Germanic *bair.
Synonyms
Sus scrofa, wild boar
Scrabble Score: 6
boar: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordboar: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
boar: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
boar: valid Words With Friends Word