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"Tusk" Definition

noun

A long projecting tooth or toothlike part.
An elongated pointed tooth, usually one of a pair, extending outside of the mouth in certain animals such as the walrus, elephant, or wild boar. Also called regionally tush2.
An elongated greatly enlarged tooth (as of an elephant or walrus) that projects when the mouth is closed and serves especially for digging food or as a weapon.
A long protruding tooth.
One of the small projections on a tusk tenon.

verb-transitive

To gore or dig with the tusks or a tusk.

verb

To dig up with a tusk.
To gash with a tusk.

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