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   boar

   /bɔː/

   noun

   • 1. a tusked Eurasian wild pig from which domestic pigs are descended, exterminated in Britain in the 17th century.
   • ▪ the flesh of the wild boar as food.
   • 2. an uncastrated domestic male pig.
   • ▪ the full-grown male of certain other animals, especially a badger, guinea pig, or hedgehog.

   Word Origin Old Englishbār, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch beer and German Bär.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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