boar

UK
/bɔː/
US
/bɔr/

Translations

boarnoun
boars
pl
UK
/bɔː/
US
/bɔr/
The hunter tracked the boar through the dense forest.
Le chasseur a suivi le sanglier à travers la forêt dense.
sanglierPar extension, pour la viande de sanglier.
We enjoyed roasted boar with juniper berries.
Nous avons dégusté du sanglier rôti aux baies de genévrier.
Additional translations
verratSe dit surtout d’un porc mâle destiné à la reproduction.
Synonyms
male pig
wild pig
boaradjective
UK
/bɔː/
US
/bɔr/
Attributive use of the noun to modify another noun, e.g., "boar meat", treated as an adjective.
de sanglierEmploi adjectival, surtout dans des contextes culinaires ou descriptifs.
The chef served a rich boar stew at the banquet.
Le chef a servi un riche ragoût de sanglier au banquet.

Definitions

boarnoun
A wild pig, especially a male of the species Sus scrofa, known for its tusks and bristly hair.
The hunter tracked the boar through the dense forest.
A male pig, especially one that is kept for breeding.
The farmer introduced a new boar to the herd to improve the stock.
The meat of a boar, eaten as food.
We enjoyed roasted boar with juniper berries.
boaradjective
Relating to, consisting of, or made from the flesh of a boar (wild or domestic); pertaining to a boar.
The chef served a rich boar stew at the banquet.