tusk
tusk / təsk/ • n. a long, pointed tooth, esp. one specially developed so as to protrude from the closed mouth, as in the elephant, walrus, or wild boar. ∎ a long, tapering object or projection resembling such a tooth.DERIVATIVES: tusked adj.tusk·y adj. ( poetic/lit. ).
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