Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA wild boar (Sus scrofa), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig. · A male pig. · A male boar (sense 1). · A male bear.
From Middle English bor, boor, from Old English bār, from Proto-West Germanic *bair.
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