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 Translation for 'boar' from English to Swedish
NOUN1   a boar | boars / boar
NOUN2   boar [meat] | -
SYNO boar | Sus scrofa | wild boar
zool.
galt {u}
boar
jakt
vildsvinjakt {u}
boar hunting
jakt
vildsvinjakt {u}
boar-shooting
zool.T
vildsvin {n} [Sus scrofa]
wild boar
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Translation for 'boar' from English to Swedish

boar
galt {u}zool.

boar hunting
vildsvinjakt {u}jakt
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boar-shooting
vildsvinjakt {u}jakt

wild boar
vildsvin {n} [Sus scrofa]zool.T
Usage Examples English
  • The wild boar and boar's head are common charges in heraldry.
  • The wild boar, from which the farm-raised pigs was domesticated some 8,000 years ago in China, remains common in the Chinese wilderness.
  • The scenes featuring boar were originally planned to use actual, domesticated animals.
  • In the center of the flagship store was a large bronze statue of a wild boar, a replica of Pietro Tacca's "Il Porcellino".
  • Wild boar can thrive in captivity, though piglets grow slowly and poorly without their mothers.

  • Ravi's neighbor Mohanan's dad gets killed by a wild boar one night when he was supervising his field.
  • "The Boar Hunt" (...) is a painting of 1775 by Francisco Goya and the earliest surviving tapestry cartoon by the artist. It depicts men with dogs and boar spears killing a boar.
  • Boar-baiting is a blood sport involving the baiting of wild boars against dogs.
  • The Central Asian boar ("Sus scrofa davidi") is a small long maned subspecies of wild boar indigenous to Southeastern Iran, Pakistan and Northwest India.
  • Whether a boar can be used as a stud for artificial insemination is controlled by the Centraal Bureau, through testing of progeny, boar sire performance, and conformation.

  • The distinctive feature of the helmet is the boar mounted atop its crest.
  • Catch dogs physically take hold of the boar, typically seizing the base of the boar's ear.
  • Ysgithyrwyn Chief Boar (Gwen Jones tr.), Yskithyrwyn Benbaedd (Lady Guest tr.) ([...]; Middle [...] , RBH; ẏskithẏr6ẏn WBR) or "White-tusk chief of Boars" is another boar being hunted, secondary to the great boar Twrch Trwyth by the Arthur's wild chase party in the Welsh Arthurian romance "Culhwch ac Olwen".
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