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ankus

noun

An elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook

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Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
S
Contains
NK
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈaŋ.kəs

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noun

  1. An elephant goad with a sharp spike and a hook

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