Definition of tusk

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  • tusk is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • tusk is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
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Definition of tusk

  • remove the tusks of animals (verb)

    Examples

    1. tusk an elephant

    Synonyms

    1. detusk
  • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. horn
  • a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ivory
  • a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog (noun)

See definition of tusk in Merriam Webster