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tusk
noun
verb
A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
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noun
A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
noun
A long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
verb
Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
“The rhino horned the explorer”
verb
Remove the tusks of animals
“Tusk an elephant”
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The rhino horned the explorer
Tusk an elephant
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