"boar-spear" meaning in All languages combined

See boar-spear on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: boar-spears [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boar-spear (plural boar-spears)
  1. A spear used for hunting boar. Wikipedia link: boar-spear Categories (topical): Spears
    Sense id: en-boar-spear-en-noun-S1Fgsnib Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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