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BOUTOIR [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
OBS

No English equivalent exists for this concept. In French, the term "boutoir" refers to the circular extremity of the muzzle of a boar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
DEF

Extrémité ronde du groin (museau) du sanglier.

CONT

Le nez se termine par le disque du groin, ou boutoir, très résistant car renforcé par un os qui permet à l'animal d'entreprendre des travaux de fouille impressionnants.

Spanish

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