A mammogram is an x-ray picture of the breast. Mammograms can be used to check for breast cancer in women who have no signs or symptoms of the disease. This type of mammogram is called a screening mammogram. Screening mammograms usually involve two x-ray pictures, or images, of each breast.
Define boar. boar synonyms, boar pronunciation, boar translation, English dictionary definition of boar. n. 1. The wild boar. 2. a. An uncastrated male pig. b. The adult male of any of several mammals, such as a badger, raccoon, or guinea pig. n 1.
Because the domestic pig is a major domesticated animal, English has many terms unique to the species. 1  barrow - a castrated male swine. 2  boar - a mature, male swine; often a wild or feral swine. 3  boneen - a very young pig (Ireland) 4  farrow (verb) - to give birth to piglets. 5  farrow (noun) - a litter of piglets.