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wild boar

nounmasculine/ʒɐvɐli/medium

ja·va·li

Definition

A wild mammal of the family Suidae, related to the domestic pig, with coarse hair and prominent tusks.
The wild boar rooted through the forest floor for food.
Wild boar hunting is a popular activity in some regions.
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Common collocations
wild boar huntingwild boar meatferal boarboar tusk

Etymology

Do árabe andaluz ǧabalī, 'montês, do monte'.

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