Possessives

• tusk: Also known as Scotia, she is depicted as an old hag with the teeth of a wild bear and boar's tusks.

• head: The silver boar's head was the badge of King Richard III of England.

Converse of object

• hunt: The king's hunters were regularly sent into the forests to hunt boar for the king's table.

• roast: Food Matching Note: Drink with full flavored dishes such as slow braised lamb shank, roasted wild boar or duck.

• kill: Oscar kills a terrible boar that has long been feared by the people of Erin.

• shoot: Current legislation does not prohibit anyone that legally owns a firearm from shooting a wild boar.

• see: Groups of over 20 wild boar seen several times beginning in November 2004.

• keep: Note the use of an electric wire to keep the boar in.

Adjective modifier

• wild: Despite numerous signs of wild boar, we failed to find any.

• free-living: Canadian government site on escaped free-living wild boar in Canada: Info about boar in Manitoba, Canada, that escape from farms.

• feral: In response to reports of the presence of feral wild boar, the Government have engaged in a risk assessment exercise.

• huge: In revenge, she sent a huge wild boar to devastate the countryside.

• young: Wild boar meat is leaner and deeper red than pork; meat of the young boar is very tender.

• old: Tusk growth in a 2 year old male wild boar ( © Martin Goulding ).

Modifies a noun

• taint: However, if slaughter weights are less than 100kg live weight, only a small percentage of entire males have the abhorrent boar taint.

• sausage: My wild boar sausages mixed savory meat with sweet fruit flavor.

• hunting: Wild Boar Hunting We are able to offer wild boar hunting in our sister castle in Austria which also offers driven game shooting.

• farming: Wild boar farming in Britain is in its infancy.

• farm: In wild boar farms, litter sizes can be larger.

• population: The future of the growing wild boar population in the Weald is set to be decided within the next few weeks.