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Meaning of tusks
noun
- One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar. Example: Until the CITES sales ban, elephant tusks were the 'backbone' of the legal ivory trade.
- A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
- A tusk shell.
- A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.
- A sharp point.
noun
- A fish, the torsk (Brosme brosme).
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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