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(transitive, of an animal) To pierce with the horn. / (transitive, obsolete) To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.

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gore

Source Word

gore

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɡɔː/

of an animal transitive obsolete

Japanese Meaning

（動物が）角で突き刺す / （古語）槍などの尖ったもので突き刺す

The charging bull may gore the matador before the attendants can intervene.

突進してくる雄牛は、係員が介入する前に角で闘牛士を突き刺すかもしれない。

Sense（1）

(transitive, of an animal) To pierce with the horn.

The bull gored the matador.

Sense（2）

(transitive, obsolete) To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.

gores

（ present singular third-person ）

goring

（ participle present ）

gored

（ participle past ）

gored

（ past ）