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Definition of Tusk
1. Noun. A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
2. Verb. Stab or pierce with a horn or tusk. "The rhino horned the explorer"
3. Noun. A long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog.
Generic synonyms: Tooth
Terms within: Ivory
Derivative terms: Tusked
4. Verb. Remove the tusks of animals. "Tusk an elephant"
Definition of Tusk
1. n. Same as Torsk.
2. n. One of the elongated incisor or canine teeth of the wild boar, elephant, etc.; hence, any long, protruding tooth.
3. v. i. To bare or gnash the teeth.
Definition of Tusk
1. Noun. One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar. ¹
2. Noun. A small projection on a (tusk) tenon. ¹
3. Verb. To dig up using a tusk, as boars do. ¹
4. Verb. (obsolete) To bare or gnash the teeth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tusk
1. to gore with a tusk (a long, pointed tooth extending outside of the mouth) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Tusk
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