Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boarlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: boar-like
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a boar.

Example Sentences

"boarlike tusks"
"From the first introduction of boars to New Hampshire in the 1890s, boarlike wild pigs have now been reported in at least 45 states in the United States."

Etymology

From boar + -like.

Inflected Forms

more boarlike (comparative) most boarlike (superlative)

Synonyms

boarish

Questions

What does boarlike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a boar.
Where does boarlike come from?: From boar + -like.

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