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1. tusk

noun. ['ˈtʌsk'] a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog.

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Etymology

  • tusk (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tux (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Tusk

  • brusque
  • bruske
  • rusk
  • muske
  • musk
  • lusk
  • kuske
  • husk
  • dusk
  • cusk
  • buske
  • busk

How do you pronounce tusk?

Pronounce tusk as təsk.

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Sentences with tusk


1. Noun, singular or mass
Allow the elephant tusk to dry for six hours.

3. tusk

noun. ['ˈtʌsk'] a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.

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  • tusk (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tux (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. tusk

verb. ['ˈtʌsk'] remove the tusks of animals.

Etymology

  • tusk (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tux (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. tusk

verb. ['ˈtʌsk'] stab or pierce with a horn or tusk.

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Etymology

  • tusk (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tux (Old English (ca. 450-1100))