Meaning of the word bosc in English

What does bosc mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bosc

US /bɑːsk/
UK /bɒsk/
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Noun

a variety of pear with a long, tapering neck and russet-colored skin

Example:
She bit into a crisp, juicy Bosc pear.
Bosc pears are excellent for baking and poaching.