Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wild-boar
Noun
ˈwaɪld-bɔːr
Definition
A wild boar is a large pig that lives in the forest and is known for its strength and tusks.
Examples
- The wild boar roamed freely in the dense forest.
- Hunters often seek wild boar for sport and meat.
- Wild boars can be quite dangerous if cornered.
Meaning
Wild boars are the ancestors of domestic pigs and are characterized by their coarse, dark hair, and stout body.
Synonyms
- feral pig
- wild swine
- wild pig
