boar

名词 n.
/bɔː(ɹ)/    /boɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wild boar (Sus scrofa), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.
    — And drivers on local roads have encountered traveling boars, which can run at up to 30 miles an hour, according to one local resident, who said a friend’s car collided with a 132-pound animal, totaling the vehicle, as well as killing the boar.
  2. A male pig.
    — "Bull hogs," or boars, which are uncastrated male pigs, tend to have a dark, gamy flesh not appreciated by everyone.
  3. A male boar (sense 1).
  4. A male bear.
  5. A male guinea pig.

词形变化

boars plural boar plural

词源

From Middle English bor, boor, from Old English bār, from Proto-West Germanic *bair.
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