wild boar
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If you should happen to dream up a scene in which a man runs screaming around the jungle with a wild boar strapped to his head, he’s the obvious pick to pull it off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
"Where we have problems, and where everyone in Europe has problems, is with the wild boar population, because there is overpopulation," said Higuera.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
Canadian Mike Weir in 2004 featured elk, wild boar and Arctic char.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
A wild boar unknowingly ventures too close to the tigress, unaware of the imminent danger.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025
Tiger, rhinoceros, ostrich, wild boar, brown bear—no matter the beast, you must get its goat.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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