boar
0 antonyms and opposites of boar, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A wild pig, the ancestor of the domestic pig.
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Etymology
From Old English bār, going back to an ancient West Germanic root for the animal.
Full origin of boar →Frequently asked questions
What does “boar” mean?
The word “boar” means a wild pig, the ancestor of the domestic pig. In plain terms, a wild pig, or specifically a male pig.
How do you pronounce “boar”?
“Boar” is pronounced baw (/boɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “boar” in a sentence?
Here is “boar” used in a sentence: “A wild boar crashed through the undergrowth just ahead of us.”
What part of speech is “boar”?
“Boar” is a noun.
Where does the word “boar” come from?
The word “boar” comes from Old English. From Old English bār, going back to an ancient West Germanic root for the animal.
Is “boar” a common word?
“Boar” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “boar” have?
“Boar” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a wild pig, the ancestor of the domestic pig.