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    boar


    1. the occasional wild boar


    2. Local wildlife includes bear, lynx, wild boar, deer, otter, fox and, buffalo and the protected Van Cat (one green eye, one blue eye!)


    3. Home of the Alps, vineyards and chic coastal resorts of Nice and Cannes, lots of wildlife lives here too: wild boar, roe and red deer, wolf, fox, brown bear, badger, ibex and chamois, plus semi-wild horses and lizards


    4. Wildlife includes boar, brown bear, lizard and whale


    5. On the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, this pine forested land is home to deer, wild boar, moose, lynx, bear, fox, beaver and wolf – plus oak and linden trees


    6. It’s very hil y, with forests of beautiful coloured leafy trees, plus deer, wild boar, wolf and badger


    7. Adem could easily handle the man with weaves of Air, though with Kaishel there to block the weaves, the man could easily skewer him like a boar in a heartbeat


    8. He saw a gathering of Gai’den beside a fire with a spitted roast boar sizzling over the flames


    9. "Ask him," the old boar roared, nodding in Darkburst's direction


    10. He had been the one who'd insisted on bringing the old boar on this dangerous journey, surely there was something he could do to help him now

    11. It had left Skelda's father seriously injured and from that moon forward the old boar had never laid a paw on his young boar again


    12. Too terrified to look back the young boar forced himself onwards, heart pounding so hard that he could feel the blood pumping through the large veins in his neck


    13. "This poor boar is very ill indeed


    14. Prodding the boar with another determined poke, Slikit tried to wake him, but only managed to cover his snout with some sticky yellow mucus that was oozing from the boar's mouth


    15. Get up! Get up!" But the sick boar still refused to respond to his urgent demands


    16. It had taken the old badger most of the moon to drag the unconscious boar back to the burrow, but somehow he'd managed it and now, patting the badger's flank, Slikit's eyes twinkled with his accomplishment


    17. Do you know that?" he told the unconscious boar


    18. From the moment Slikit had stumbled across the unconscious boar, he'd known that the badger was suffering from yellow cough but had chosen to ignore the fact


    19. True, the boar lacked the shrewdness that would make him a direct threat, but still, he would need careful watching


    20. It was obvious from the state of the boar that he'd been savagely beaten

    21. The Preceptor had ordered the boar to leave Brockenhurst Valley and never return, but the Custodian refused outright


    22. Roughly pushing a guard out of his way when the boar failed to move aside quickly enough, Cherva stomped into the chamber where the remaining Custodians were being held


    23. The boar whimpered quietly at the rough grasp on his broken jaw, his body trembling with pain


    24. Slikit smiled, recalling the way she'd looked at the sick boar with such obvious affection


    25. At the thought of Cherva, Grindel frowned, pondering the power he'd given this boar, his eyes clouding as he schemed how he might ensure the badger's loyalty


    26. Once again the bad-tempered boar was chasing her off


    27. "You said that Elka had died of his wounds," Brokin reminded the old boar


    28. From a small insignificant badger, constantly taunted about his appearance, he'd turned himself into a boar whose opinions and skills were sort by the highest authority in the sett


    29. The boar was staring at the stars, and even though Cherva was too far away to hear any words, he instinctively knew that Grindel was talking to them


    30. The almost unbearable noise suddenly quietened and Brokin saw that a boar had entered the taproot chamber and was now staring down at the assembled badgers

    31. Not one boar


    32. Brock understood at last that nothing could stop this cunning boar from completing his plans


    33. Reaching the badger's side, Brokin was amazed to discover that the boar was still alive


    34. He could tell the boar was near to death and that there was little he could do to save him


    35. Before leaving the ravine, Brokin dug a shallow grave for the stranger he had tried to help, and as he stood beside the fresh mound of earth, felt that he had been part of something far greater than the last moments of a dying boar


    36. On his journey back to Badachro Sett, Brokin's thoughts returned often to the boar that he'd buried in the ravine


    37. Hearing a low growl, Brightness turned to find herself confronted by a large boar, top lip curled back over his teeth in a threatening gesture


    38. Shocked at this unprovoked attack, she turned and fled, terrified the boar would hurt her again


    39. Peeking out from behind a large rock she saw a band of badgers heading up the hill, the boar who had attacked her earlier leading the way


    40. Thinking for one awful moment that the big boar had come back to kill her but quickly realising that this was unlikely, she'd tried to stem her rising panic

    41. In a low, faltering voice, he explained how he had to continue his search for Boddaert's Magic now that winter had ended, and all of her entreaties had been in vain, because the young boar had remained adamant


    42. "Wait here," one of the guards barked at her, then hurried off to speak to a large boar guarding the opening


    43. Then turning to the giant boar, the Preceptor continued his conversation as though there had been no interruption


    44. In his panic the young boar saw nothing, constantly banging his sensitive snout and bruising his body


    45. Killing the boar had left Brokin completely deflated


    46. Shaking off his feelings of ambivalence over the killing of the boar, Brokin gave the scout his orders


    47. Cherva's eyes widened in consternation when he finally spotted the boar directing operations


    48. Hurrying forward he stopped beside a bloodied boar who looked as though he was about to collapse


    49. As stars of unbelievable agony exploded within his head, the young boar groaned and fainted


    50. Finally closing his eyes one last time, the young boar sighed heavily for what might have been, and prepared for death














































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    Synonyms for "boar"

    boar sus scrofa wild boar sow pig piglet

    "boar" definitions

    Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States


    an uncastrated male hog