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boar 音标拼音: [b'ɔr] n. 公猪,野猪 公猪,野猪 boar n 1: Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States [synonym: {wild boar}, {boar}, {Sus scrofa}] 2: an uncastrated male hog Boar \Boar\ (b[=o]r), n. [OE. bar, bor, bore, AS. b[=a]r; akin to OHG. p[=e]r, MHG. b[=e]r, G. b[aum]r, boar (but not b[aum]r bear), and perh. Russ. borov' boar.] (Zool.) The uncastrated male of swine; specifically, the wild hog. [1913 Webster] 50 Moby Thesaurus words for "boar": barrow, billy, billy goat, bubbly-jock, buck, bull, bullock, chanticleer, cock, cockerel, dog, drake, entire, entire horse, gander, gilt, gobbler, hart, he-goat, hog, peacock, pig, piggy, piglet, pigling, porker, ram, razorback, rooster, shoat, sow, stag, stallion, steer, stot, stud, studhorse, suckling pig, swine, tom, tom turkey, tomcat, top cow, top horse, tup, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock, tusker, wether, wild boar Boar occurs only in Ps. 80:13. The same Hebrew word is elsewhere rendered "swine" (Lev. 11:7; Deut. 14:8; Prov. 11:22; Isa. 65:4; 66:3, 17). The Hebrews abhorred swine's flesh, and accordingly none of these animals were reared, except in the district beyond the Sea of Galilee. In the psalm quoted above the powers that destroyed the Jewish nation are compared to wild boars and wild beasts of the field. BOARD. This word is used to designate all the magistrates of a city or
borough, or all the managers or directors of any institution; as, the board of aldermen; the board of directors of the Bank of North America. The majority of the board have in general the power to perform the acts of the whole board, but sometimes they are restrained by their charters, and it requires a greater number to perform certain acts.
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