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plural tusks
One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar, and which continue to grow throughout the animal's life. examples
A small projection on a (tusk) tenon. examples
A tusk shell. examples
(carpentry) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth. examples
A sharp point. examples
The share of a plough. examples
third-person singular simple present tusks, present participle tusking, simple past and past participle tusked
To dig up using a tusk, as boars do. examples
To gore with the tusks. examples
(obsolete) To bare or gnash the teeth.
A fish, the torsk (Brosme brosme). examples