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Defenition of the word tusk

    • Defenition of the word tusk

      • An extremely long tooth of certain mammals that protrudes when the mouth is closed.
      • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; of animals
      • a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
      • a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
      • remove the tusks of animals
      • remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant"
      • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer"
      • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

    Synonyms for the word tusk

      • detusk
      • horn
      • ivory

    Meronymys for the word tusk

      • tusker

    Hypernyms for the word tusk

      • dentin
      • dentine
      • pierce
      • remove
      • take
      • take away
      • thrust
      • tooth
      • withdraw

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