BOAR - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

an uncastrated male hog

Categories: Swine

Synonyms

Sus scrofa, Boar, Wild boar

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "boar" comes from Proto-West Germanic *bair. It started in Old English bār. Then it appeared in Middle English bor.

🧩 Fun Fact

This word traveled through multiple civilizations—each culture shaped its meaning slightly!

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Boar