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tusk


tusk 1

T0428200 (tŭsk)n.1. 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.2. A long projecting tooth or toothlike part.tr. & intr.v. tusked, tusk·ing, tusks To gore or dig with the tusks or a tusk.
[Middle English tux, tusce, from Old English tūx, tūsc, canine tooth; see dent- in Indo-European roots.]
tusked adj.

tusk 2

T0428200 (tŭsk)n. See cusk.
[Of North Germanic origin; akin to dialectal Norwegian tosk and Faroese toskur, cod, both from Old Norse thorskr; see ters- in Indo-European roots.]

tusk

(tʌsk) n1. (Zoology) a pointed elongated usually paired tooth in the elephant, walrus, and certain other mammals that is often used for fighting2. (Zoology) the canine tooth of certain animals, esp horses3. a sharp pointed projection4. (Building) building trades Also called: tusk tenon a tenon shaped with an additional oblique shoulder to make a stronger jointvbto stab, tear, or gore with the tusks[Old English tūsc; related to Old Frisian tosk; see tooth] tusked adj ˈtuskˌlike adj

tusk

(tʌsk)

n. 1. an animal tooth developed to great length, usu. one of a pair, as in the elephant, walrus, and wild boar, but singly in the narwhal. 2. a long, pointed, or protruding tooth. 3. a projection resembling the tusk of an animal. v.t. 4. to dig, tear, or gore with the tusks. [before 900; Middle English, metathetic variant of tux, Old English, variant of tusc, c. Old Frisian tusk; akin to tooth]

tusk

(tŭsk) A long, pointed tooth, usually one of a pair, projecting from the mouth of certain animals, such as elephants, walruses, and wild pigs.

tusk


Past participle: tusked
Gerund: tusking
Imperative
tusk
tusk
Present
I tusk
you tusk
he/she/it tusks
we tusk
you tusk
they tusk
Preterite
I tusked
you tusked
he/she/it tusked
we tusked
you tusked
they tusked
Present Continuous
I am tusking
you are tusking
he/she/it is tusking
we are tusking
you are tusking
they are tusking
Present Perfect
I have tusked
you have tusked
he/she/it has tusked
we have tusked
you have tusked
they have tusked
Past Continuous
I was tusking
you were tusking
he/she/it was tusking
we were tusking
you were tusking
they were tusking
Past Perfect
I had tusked
you had tusked
he/she/it had tusked
we had tusked
you had tusked
they had tusked
Future
I will tusk
you will tusk
he/she/it will tusk
we will tusk
you will tusk
they will tusk
Future Perfect
I will have tusked
you will have tusked
he/she/it will have tusked
we will have tusked
you will have tusked
they will have tusked
Future Continuous
I will be tusking
you will be tusking
he/she/it will be tusking
we will be tusking
you will be tusking
they will be tusking
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been tusking
you have been tusking
he/she/it has been tusking
we have been tusking
you have been tusking
they have been tusking
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been tusking
you will have been tusking
he/she/it will have been tusking
we will have been tusking
you will have been tusking
they will have been tusking
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been tusking
you had been tusking
he/she/it had been tusking
we had been tusking
you had been tusking
they had been tusking
Conditional
I would tusk
you would tusk
he/she/it would tusk
we would tusk
you would tusk
they would tusk
Past Conditional
I would have tusked
you would have tusked
he/she/it would have tusked
we would have tusked
you would have tusked
they would have tusked
Thesaurus
Noun1.tusk - a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walrusestusk - a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walrusesivorytusk - a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hogdentin, dentine - a calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth
2.tusk - a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or diggingtusk - a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hogtusker - any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar)boar, Sus scrofa, wild boar - Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United Stateselephant - five-toed pachydermtooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defenseivory, tusk - a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
Verb1.tusk - stab or pierce with a horn or tusktusk - stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer"hornpierce, thrust - penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
2.tusk - remove the tusks of animalstusk - remove the tusks of animals; "tusk an elephant"detuskremove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
Translations
獠牙长牙

tusk

(task) noun one of a pair of large curved teeth which project from the mouth of certain animals eg the elephant, walrus, wild boar etc. (象等)長牙,獠牙 (象等)长牙,獠牙

tusk


tusk

1. a pointed elongated usually paired tooth in the elephant, walrus, and certain other mammals that is often used for fighting 2. the canine tooth of certain animals, esp horses

tusk

1. A beveled shoulder on a tenon to provide additional strength, the mortise being cut correspondingly. 2. A stone or brick in toothing.

TUSK


AcronymDefinition
TUSKTank Urban Survivability Kit (US Army)
TUSKTufts University Sciences Knowledgebase (online health and medical database)

tusk


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  • verb

Synonyms for tusk

noun a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

Synonyms

  • ivory

Related Words

  • tusk
  • dentin
  • dentine

noun a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging

Related Words

  • tusker
  • boar
  • Sus scrofa
  • wild boar
  • elephant
  • tooth
  • ivory
  • tusk

verb stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

Synonyms

  • horn

Related Words

  • pierce
  • thrust

verb remove the tusks of animals

Synonyms

  • detusk

Related Words

  • remove
  • take away
  • withdraw
  • take
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