calydonian boar

Calydonian hunt

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Definitions of calydonian boar words

noun calydonian boar a savage boar sent by Artemis to destroy Calydon, a city in Aetolia, because its king had neglected to sacrifice to her. It was killed by Meleager, the king's son 3
noun calydonian boar a boar sent by Artemis to scourge the fields of Calydon and killed by Meleager 3
noun calydonian boar the pursuit by Meleager, Atalanta, and others of a savage boar (Calydonian boar) sent by Artemis to lay waste to Calydon. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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